STOKES v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

No. 86-5134.

683 F.Supp. 498 (1988)

Shirley STOKES, et al. v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 23, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dante Mattioni, Mattioni, Mattioni & Mattioni, Ltd, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John B. Langel and Christine Eskilson, Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

LUDWIG, District Judge.

On June 30, 1986, Temple University terminated plaintiffs' employment as academic advisors in its Special Recruitment and Admission Program (SRAP) and, shortly thereafter, eliminated the program's advisory function. The complaint, as amended, charges racial and national origin discrimination (Count I) and free speech violations (Count II), under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983. Four plaintiffs are black and the fifth...

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