Legal Opinion

Lyndon L. Daly v. Mervil L. Moore, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 14, 1974No. 73-1852PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

This is an action for compensatory and punitive damages brought by Lyndon L. Daly, a tenured college professor, against the trustees and president of Laredo Junior College. Plaintiff originally alleged three causes of action: (1) that he had been fired for reasons infringing upon his right to free speech and association; (2) that the decision to terminate his employment was wholly arbitrary and capricious, and (3) that he was denied his procedural rights as set forth in the college’s rules concerning faculty dismissal and was, therefore, denied due process of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Wills v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1961
  4. Lena Sias Bolden v. Kansas City Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. John H. Jackson v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Harold E. Harrington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
  3. Bulloch v. City of PascagoulaMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. David L. Turner v. Burlington Northern Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Nichols v. City of JacksonDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1994

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