BEITZELL v. JEFFREY

No. 80-1395.

643 F.2d 870 (1981)

Robert E. BEITZELL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. William H. JEFFREY, etc. et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah A. Collins, Washington, D. C., with whom Michael H. Gottesman, Robert M. Weinberg, Bredhoff, Gottesman, Cohen, Chanin, Weinberg & Petramalo, David Rubin, Washington, D. C., Frank G. Chapman and Locke, Campbell & Chapman, Augusta, Maine, were on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Clark P. Thompson, Bangor, Maine, with whom Michael P. Friedman, Frank T. McGuire, Rudman & Winchell, Bangor, Maine, George M. Shur and Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Portland, Maine, were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Robert E. Beitzell, an assistant professor at the University of Maine at Orono (UMO), a state university, was denied an appointment at the university with tenure. He brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against UMO officials in the United States District Court for the District of Maine. He claimed that, in denying him tenure, the university deprived him of "liberty" and "property" without "due process of law...

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