Legal Opinion
Scoggin v. Lincoln University
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided September 19, 1968No. 1259PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.
Prefatory Statement
Plaintiffs, two students of Lincoln University, a State supported institution, filed a complaint in which they alleged that defendants, the governing officials of that institution, acting under color of State law, deprived them of rights guaranteed them by the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Jurisdiction was appropriately invoked under Section 1343(3) of Title 28, United States Code and Section 1983 of Title 42, United States Code.
Pursuant to procedures directed and…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Schenck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Jeroyd W. Greene v. Howard University, a Corporation, Nathan Hare v. Howard University, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- George Stevenson v. The Board of Education of Wheeler County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Reilly v. DalyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
- Dunkel v. ElkinsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1971
- Texarkana Independent School District v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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