ROBERSON v. DALE

No. C-78-345-D.

464 F.Supp. 680 (1979)

Sherman L. ROBERSON, Plaintiff, v. William N. DALE, Individually, Sonja H. Stone, Individually and in her official capacity as director of Afro-American Studies and Southeastern Black Press Institute, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Samuel R. Williamson, Jr., Individually and in his official capacity as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N. Ferebee Taylor, in his official capacity as Chancellor, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, William C. Friday, in his official capacity as President of the University of North Carolina, Thomas W. Lambeth, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Board of Trustees, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, William A. Johnson, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. North Carolina, Durham Division.

January 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Coleman of Lee & Lee, High Point, N. C., for plaintiff.

Marvin Schiller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin M. Speas, Jr., Special Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N. C., for Dale.

Sheila R. Benninger, Cooper & Williams, P. A., Chapel Hill, N. C., for other defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HIRAM H. WARD, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on the defendants' motions to dismiss, Rule 12(b), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. For the reasons set out below, the motions will be granted.

Plaintiff Sherman L. Roberson alleges in his complaint that in May 1978 agents of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) offered him a job as the Director of UNC-CH's Afro-American Studies and Southeastern...

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