Legal Opinion
Assaf v. University of Texas System
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 4, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-H-1266PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SINGLETON, District Judge.
Plaintiff contends that he is being deprived of certain basic civil rights guaranteed him by the Constitution in a context that would confer jurisdicton on this court where one seeks to vindicate such rights. Therefore, this action is premised upon jurisdiction in this court under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1343, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and 28 U.S.C. § 1331. Having considered plaintiff’s complaint and defendants’ motion to dismiss, this court concludes that jurisdiction is in fact proper under the above-named sections and is sufficient to grant this…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Sampson v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by14 opinions
- M. Julia Dos Santos, M. D. v. Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Medical Center, Anesthesia Associates of Lakeshore, Ltd., and Alphonse Del PizzoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Michigan State Employees Ass'n v. Department of Mental HealthMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
- Board of Trustees v. ShermanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Matthew James Lovelace v. Southeastern Massachusetts UniversityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Pollis v. New School for Social ResearchDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
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