FRENCH v. BASHFUL

Civ. A. No. 69-1877.

303 F.Supp. 1333 (1969)

Lynn D. FRENCH, suing through his parent James H. French; David C. Humbles, III; Keith W. Medley, suing through his parent Alfred Medley, Sr.; Vallery Ferdinand; Lawrence J. Terrel; Edward Merricks; Spencer Williams; Gray Brown; Larry Jones; and Blake L. Porter v. Emmett W. BASHFUL, in his capacity as Dean of Southern University in New Orleans; G. Leon Netterville, in his capacity as President of the Southern University System; and Southern University in New Orleans.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

September 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Glass of New Orleans Legal Assistance Corp., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Second Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Louisiana, New Orleans, La., for defendants.


COMISKEY, District Judge.

The ten plaintiffs in this suit were students at Southern University in New Orleans (hereafter referred to as SUNO) during the Spring, 1969 semester. As a result of their alleged participation in campus disturbances some of the plaintiffs were expelled from SUNO, while others were suspended. The defendants to this suit are Emmett W. Bashful, the Dean of SUNO, G. Leon Netterville, the President of the Southern University System, and SUNO....

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