HOSTROP v. BOARD OF JUNIOR COLLEGE DIST. NO. 515, ETC., ILL.

No. 72-1285.

471 F.2d 488 (1972)

Richard W. HOSTROP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT NO. 515, COUNTIES OF COOK AND WILL, AND STATE OF ILLINOIS, a body politic and corporate, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Gertz, William Lee Carrier, Wayne B. Giampietro, Chicago, Ill., James Pappas, Chicago Heights, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce Mackey, Anthony Scariano, James C. Franczek, Chicago Heights, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and PELL, Circuit Judge.


CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Richard W. Hostrop appeals the action of the district court dismissing his civil rights complaint against the Board of Junior College District No. 515 and its members for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The basic question on this appeal is whether the rights of free expression and procedural due process traditionally given to teachers and other public employees extend also to a college president who...

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