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AL-ZUBAIDI v. IJAZ

No. 89-1476.

917 F.2d 1347 (1990)

Amer AL-ZUBAIDI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M.A. IJAZ, Defendant-Appellee, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Kazuo Gotow; Richard A. Arndt; S.P. Almeida; John R. Ficenec; C.D. Williams; L. David Roper; T.K. Lee; William Lavery; Thomas E. Gilmer, Jr., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Thomas Zerkin (Karen Ely-Pierce, Gerald T. Zerkin & Associates, Richmond, Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Jerry Dean Cain, III, General Counsel and Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va.; Kay Heidbreder, Associate General Counsel and Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, on brief) Blacksburg, Va., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUSSELL and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and GARBIS, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM:

Amer Al-Zubaidi is a former physics student who was pursuing his doctorate at Virginia Tech until his studies were terminated by a committee of the physics department. In this suit, he claimed that he was terminated because of discrimination against him based upon his religion. Below, the jury found for Al-Zubaidi and awarded him $450,000 in damages. The district judge reversed this verdict and granted JNOV for the defendant. Al-Zubaidi appealed this ruling...

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