DAVIS v. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CITY


129 F.Supp. 716 (1955)

Horace B. DAVIS, Plaintiff, v. The UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CITY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

April 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace B. Davis, pro se, and Fyke Farmer, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Myron K. Ellison, Michael J. Bogutski and Lawrence R. Brown, of Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.


WHITTAKER, District Judge.

This matter is now before me upon defendant's motion, filed under Rule 12 (b) (6), 28 U.S.C.A., to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

The essence of the 27-page complaint is that plaintiff, a citizen of Missouri, in 1947, accepted a position as Associate Professor of Economics on the faculty of the University of Kansas City, a Missouri corporation, and, in 1951 — having...

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