VON HOFFBURG v. ALEXANDER

No. 77-3519.

615 F.2d 633 (1980)

Marie Von HOFFBURG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clifford ALEXANDER, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Christopher Coates, Atlanta, Ga., Laughlin McDonald, Neil Bradley, Morris Dees, Jr., John L. Carroll, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Alfred Mollin, Atty., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Allen H. Sachsel, Robert L. Brittigan, Major JAGC, Litigation Div., Office of Judge Advocate Gen., Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, FAY and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.


FAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Marie Von Hoffburg was honorably discharged from the United States Army because of her alleged homosexual tendencies. Just prior to her discharge, she instituted this action against the Secretary of the Army and others, seeking a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief and monetary damages. The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama dismissed the complaint without prejudice because plaintiff had failed to exhaust...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases