HYSAW v. WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA

Civ. A. No. 86-2394-S.

690 F.Supp. 940 (1987)

Vernon L. HYSAW, Jr.; Niels Chapman, Jr.; Eugene Battle; Randy Craven, & Tony McDonald, Plaintiffs, v. WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA; John L. Green; Jerry Robertson; and, Larry Elliott, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

December 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred W. Phelps, Phelps—Chartered, Topeka, Kan., for plaintiffs.

Arthur E. Palmer, Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, Topeka, Kan., Barry E. Warren, Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown and Enochs, Chtd., Overland Park, Kan., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SAFFELS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendants' motions for summary judgment and for oral argument and plaintiffs' motion for sanctions. This civil rights and breach of contract case arises out of a dispute early in Washburn University's 1986 football season. Several black football players complained that they were being treated in a racially-discriminatory manner by the coaching staff and administration. The...

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