SMITH v. ELLINGTON

Civ. A. No. 7224.

334 F.Supp. 90 (1971)

John SMITH, President of Student Government Ass'n et al. v. Buford ELLINGTON, Chairman, Board of Trustees, University of Tennessee, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

April 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Michael Ellis, Child & O'Connor, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Arthur B. Stowers, Staff Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., John C. Baugh, Gen. Counsel and Secretary, James E. Drinnon, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel and Asst. Secretary, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Plaintiff students, some of whom are officers of student organizations of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, seek a declaratory judgment and injunction against defendants, the Governor of Tennessee, and the President and the Chancellor of the University of Tennessee.

At the June 18, 1970 meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University, an approved...

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