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LASSITER v. COVINGTON

No. 88-7073.

861 F.2d 680 (1988)

Albert E. LASSITER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Douglas COVINGTON, Individually and in his official capacity as President of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University; and The Board of Trustees of the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, etc.; W. Troy Massey, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Williams Reeves, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Falkenberry, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, JOHNSON and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

EDWARD S. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

In this civil rights case, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, in an order dated December 31, 1987, granted defendants-appellees' (Covington) motion for summary judgment and entered final judgment against Albert E. Lassiter (Lassiter). We reverse that judgment and remand this case to that court for further proceedings.

Issue

The principal issue on appeal is whether the district...

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