RYAN v. MANSFIELD STATE COLLEGE

No. 81-2311.

677 F.2d 354 (1982)

Thomas J. RYAN v. MANSFIELD STATE COLLEGE, Donald C. Darnton, and Janet L. Travis, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1982.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne M. Richardson, Pennsylvania Dept. of Ed., Millersville, Pa., for appellants.

John M. Humphrey, Candor, Youngman, Gibson & Gault, Williamsport, Pa., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and ALDISERT and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) January 22, 1982.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge:

The defendants, Darnton and Travis, appeal from an award of attorney's fees to plaintiff Ryan following his successful pursuit in the district court of a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit. Ryan, a music instructor at Mansfield State College (College), submitted a letter of resignation to the acting president of the College, Darnton, on March 12, 1979,...

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