PAPPANASTOS v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.

No. 78-1029.

615 F.2d 219 (1980)

John N. PAPPANASTOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Howell, Prattville, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul E. Skidmore, University, Ala., Hobbs, Copeland, Franco & Screws, Truman Hobbs, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, HILL and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

The University of Alabama School of Law offers a graduate course of study in taxation. Admission to the program is selective. Among other qualifications, applicants must possess a J.D. or equivalent degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association. John N. Pappanastos, appellant, was denied admission to the graduate tax program "solely because he [did] not [graduate] from an ABA accredited law school." Pappanastos...

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