GONZALEZ v. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY

No. 75-3643 Summary Calendar.

536 F.2d 1071 (1976)

Guadalupe GONZALEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Hernandez, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert F. Ritchie, John H. McElhaney, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

Guadalupe Gonzalez, a Mexican-American, applied to the School of Law of Southern Methodist University (SMU), a private educational institution, seeking admission to the class entering in the fall of 1975. Her application was denied. She then filed this suit alleging that SMU had discriminated against her because of her race in violation of Title 42, United States Code, Sections 1981, 1982, and 1983. She moved for a

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