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PARATE v. ISIBOR

No. 87-6100.

868 F.2d 821 (1989)

Natthu S. PARATE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward I. ISIBOR, individually and in his official capacity as Dean of the School of Engineering & Technology at Tennessee State University; Michael Samuchin, individually and in his official capacity as Head of the Civil Engineering Department of the School of Engineering and Technology at Tennessee State University; President of Tennessee State University, in his official capacity; and Chancellor of the Board of Regents of the State University and Community College System of Tennessee, in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1989.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda A. Ross, Gilbert and Milom, and Aleta Arthur (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. of Tenn., Nashville, Tenn., Christine Modisher (argued), Ronald Routson, Larry Woods (argued), Woods & Woods, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Ann H. Franke (argued), Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae, American Ass'n of University Professors.

Before KEITH, JONES and MILBURN, Circuit Judges.

KEITH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Natthu S. Parate ("Parate"), whose contract to teach at Tennessee State University ("TSU") was not renewed, brought this civil rights action against defendants, various officials of TSU and the State University and Community College System of Tennessee. Parate complained that the defendants violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The district court dismissed Parate's claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 with prejudice; dismissed...

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