RUSSELL v. HARRISON

No. 83-4336.

736 F.2d 283 (1984)

Lillie RUSSELL, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Robert HARRISON, President of the Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie J. Perkins, North Miss. Rural Legal Services, Greenwood, Miss., Alvin O. Chambliss, Oxford, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William A. Allain, Atty. Gen., Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by plaintiffs from an adverse summary judgment in a civil rights action based on alleged violations of substantive and procedural due process. Seventeen former employees1 of Mississippi Valley State University and Jackson State University brought this action against the Board of Trustees and other university and state officials,2 alleging due process violations...

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