FONG v. PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Civ. No. L 88-30.

692 F.Supp. 930 (1988)

Francis K. FONG, Plaintiff, v. PURDUE UNIVERSITY, an Indiana State University Kenneth Kliewer, Hean of the School of Science; and Varro E. Tyler, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond at Lafayette Division.

August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter V. Baugher, Adams, Fox, Adelstein & Rosen, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

John F. Bodle and William E. Emerick, Stuart & Branigin, Lafayette, Ind., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The plaintiff, Francis K. Fong, filed this action on April 7, 1988, to enjoin officials of Purdue University from allegedly attempting to silence him and drive him from his tenured position on the Purdue faculty. Dr. Fong asserts that the defendants' conduct violates his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. His complaint purports to allege claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The complaint...

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