BEHLAR v. SMITH

Nos. 82-2062, 82-2241 and 82-2271.

719 F.2d 950 (1983)

Pat BEHLAR, Appellant, v. Dr. Herman SMITH, Jr., Chancellor; Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, Specifically Raymond P. Miller, M.D., Chairman, Lewis Ramsey, Jr., Bradley D. Jesson, Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., Diane Nolan, Jacquelin Douglas, Ph.D., Robert Pugh, Hugh B. Chalmers, Jack Williams and Hall McAdams, II, Appellees-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. Rachel GREER, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Dr. Herman SMITH, Jr., Chancellor; Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, Specifically Raymond P. Miller, M.D., Chairman, Lewis Ramsey, Jr., Bradley D. Jesson, Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., Diane Nolan, Jacquelin Douglas, Ph.D., Robert Pugh, Hugh B. Chalmers, Jack Williams and Hall McAdams, II, Appellees-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. (Two cases).

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Kaplan, Karen L. Arndt, Kaplan, Hollingsworth, & Brewer, P.A., Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by Nelwyn Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees-appellants/cross-appellees.

Vashti O. Varnado, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant Pat Behlar.

Before LAY, Chief Circuit Judge, McMILLIAN and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas and the Chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff were found to have discriminated against Dr. Rachel Greer, Dr. Rosemarie Word, Dr. Clara Jennings, Ms. Alma Murphy and Ms. Anne Finley because of their sex. The district court1 awarded backpay and ordered that Dr. Greer be considered for the position of permanent chairmanship of the Health, Physical Education and...

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