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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, ETC. v. BD. OF REGENTS, ETC.

No. 80-1251.

661 F.2d 858 (1981)

The UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA GAY PEOPLE'S UNION and Lynn-Philip Book, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOARD OF REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA, a body corporate, William Banowsky, individually and as President of the University of Oklahoma, Bob Mitchell, K. D. Bailey, Richard Alan Bell, Dee A. Replogle, Jr., Charles F. Engleman, Ronald White, and Don Little, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Rawdon of Rawdon & Salem, Norman, Okl., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kurt F. Ockershauser, Norman, Okl., and Melvin F. Pierce, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Stanley M. Ward, Norman, Okl., and B. J. Cooper, Oklahoma City, Okl., with them on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and BARRETT and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.

SETH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a dismissal of plaintiff's action and complaint. The trial court dismissed the action on grounds of abstention in view of an action pending on appeal in the Oklahoma state courts.

The suit was against the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma as a Board, against the members individually, and against the President of the University of Oklahoma.

The dispute concerns the refusal by the defendants to grant...

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