GOODISMAN v. LYTLE

No. 83-3822.

724 F.2d 818 (1984)

Leonard D. GOODISMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Scott LYTLE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Gendler, David A. Bricklin, Bricklin & Gendler, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellant.

James B. Wilson, Seattle, Wash., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, TANG, and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents three issues: (1) Does the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution bar this civil rights suit against the University of Washington, a state university, and its officials? (2) Does an untenured university professor have a constitutionally protected interest in the University's compliance with its own procedural regulations regarding promotion and tenure? (3) Did the University deprive Goodisman of equal...

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