BENNETT v. BD. OF TR. FOR U. OF N. COLO.

No. 87CA0528.

782 P.2d 1214 (1989)

Lois BENNETT, Gerald N. Burns, Jose Cordova, George Crockett, Vincent Cyphers, Francis Denning, Norma Egeness, Carl Erickson, David Glassman, Louise Keller, Dave Kettel, John Rosales, Joann Taylor, Leslie Trowbridge, Maurice Bradley Ward, William Weltner, Kenneth Ayer, and Robert Sloat, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR the UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO, Betsy Karowski, Jose Trujillo, Thomas Stokes, Beverly Biffle, Robert Sweeney, Arthur Ohanian, Gail Schoettler, and Robert Dickeson, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1989.

Certiorari Granted December 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Bethke, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and David P. Temple, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants-appellees.


Opinion by Chief Judge KELLY.

Plaintiffs appeal the judgment of the trial court in favor of defendant, the Board of Trustees for the University of Northern Colorado, holding that the Board's plan to reorganize the university's courses of study did not violate Colo.Sess.Laws 1889, p. 411, § 5. We remand for dismissal of the complaint.

In 1982, the university administration, faced with a legislative mandate to reduce the number of faculty, devised a plan...

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