Brogan v. La Salle University

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph Y. Brogan, a tenured professor, has sued his employer, LaSalle University, as well as many individual de fendants, 1 for sex discrimination under .42 U.S.C. § 2000e, civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and related state claims of defamation, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, breach of contract, and negligent and intentional interference with contract. Brogan’s case arises out of LaSalle’s removing him as Chair of his department, in the course of granting tenure to a female colleague who Brogan believed…