HUANG v. BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF UNIVERSITY OF N.C.

No. 88-1374.

902 F.2d 1134 (1990)

Barney K. HUANG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA and Its Constituent Institution, North Carolina State University; Bruce R. Poulton; F.J. Humenik, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1990.

As Amended May 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean A. Shangler, Berman & Shangler, Durham, N.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas J. Ziko, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N.C., for defendants-appellees.

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N.C., on the brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before HALL and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and ELLIS, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


ELLIS, District Judge:

Dr. Barney K. Huang, a tenured full professor at North Carolina State University ("NCSU"), was a member of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering ("BAE") from 1963 until 1986. In 1986, he was involuntarily transferred from BAE to the Division of University Studies ("DUS") in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. University Chancellor Bruce R. Poulton concluded the transfer was in the best interests of Dr. Huang and...

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