COWAN v. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MED.

No. 89-5677.

900 F.2d 936 (1990)

Jonathan COWAN, Ph.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; Leah Dickstein, M.D.; Donald Kmetz, M.D.; and Other Unknown Persons, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip C. Kimball (argued) and J. Leonard Rosenberg, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Holland N. McTyeire (argued), Robert F. Matthews, Greenebaum, Doll & McDonald, Thomas H. Lyons, University Counsel, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

David A. Harris, Louisville, Ky., for defendant, Darrell Franks, M.D.

Before WELLFORD and GUY, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 24, 1990.

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Jonathan D. Cowan, appeals entry of summary judgment in his suit alleging unlawful dismissal from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Because plaintiff's claims against the University of Louisville are barred by the eleventh amendment to the United States Constitution, and all federal claims against defendants Leah Dickstein and Donald Kmetz are...

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