COBB v. HOWARD UNIVERSITY

No. 7315.

106 F.2d 860 (1939)

COBB v. HOWARD UNIVERSITY.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 10, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. D. Horning, Jr., Wm. E. Leahy, and Geo. A. Parker, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Spencer Gordon, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, VINSON, and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant, Cobb, for a mandatory injunction which, so far as it can be effective now, would direct appellee, Howard University, to reinstate him as a part-time professor of law and accord him permanent tenure as such. The case comes here on appeal from a final judgment below dismissing the bill after hearing on the merits. The parties will be referred to in this opinion according to their respective positions in...

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