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PRATZ v. LOUISIANA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Civ. A. Nos. 15081, 15369.

316 F.Supp. 872 (1970)

Earl H. PRATZ, Sr., etc., et al. v. LOUISIANA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

July 10, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Henry Kidd, Anthony J. Bruscato, Monroe, La., for plaintiffs.

Thomas A. Grant, III, Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Robert C. Downing, Hudson, Potts & Bernstein, Monroe, La., Fred Benton, Jr., Benton & Moseley, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.

Before AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS and HUNTER, District Judges.

DAWKINS, Chief District Judge:

The important issue here is whether a State-supported institution of higher education may, through the establishment of reasonable parietal regulations, require students to live and eat their meals in facilities provided by the institution.

Plaintiffs, and the class they represent, are students at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (hereinafter sometimes referred to as Tech), a four-year, co-educational institution located at Ruston...

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