Legal Opinion
William A. Kroll v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, an Illinois Public Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 1991No. 89-3414, 90-1075PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
William Kroll, a former employee of the University of Illinois Athletic Association, took issue with the timing of and reasons for his discharge. He filed this suit on January 6, 1989, seeking damages from the Athletic Association, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (“Board”), and Neale Stoner, individually and in his official capacity as director of the Athletic Association (“Stoner”). The district court concluded that the Board was entitled to eleventh amendment immunity and for this reason, as well as others not important to this…
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