KLINE v. NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 84-2396.

782 F.2d 1229 (1986)

Charles D.O. KLINE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants, C.C. Nolen, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., James C. Todd, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Larry Watts, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before IRVING L. GOLDBERG, E. GRADY JOLLY and PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

In this case, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, we are asked to review a jury verdict for $200,000 awarded to Charles Kline, a former member of the faculty at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM). Dr. Kline persuaded the jury that Ralph Willard, the academic dean, C.C. Nolen, the President of North Texas State University (NTSU), Richard Baldwin, the associate dean who replaced Kline, and E.J. Pederson, the chief fiscal...

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