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PHELPS v. PRESIDENT & TR. OF COLBY COL.

595 A.2d 403 (1991)

Jeffrey A. PHELPS, et al. v. PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE, et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. O'Meara (orally), Murray, Plumb & Murray, Portland, for appellants.

Toby H. Hollander, Claudia Sharon, Portland, for amicus curiae, Nat. Lawyers Guild.

Hugh G.E. MacMahon (orally), Barbara L. Krause, Eric R. Herlan, Drummond, Woodsum, Plimpton & MacMahon, Portland, for defendants.

Thomas Warren, Deputy Atty. Gen., Augusta, for amicus curiae State of Maine.

Before ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD and COLLINS, JJ.

WATHEN, Justice.

Plaintiffs, nineteen students at Colby College who were members or pledges of an unauthorized fraternity, appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, Alexander, J.). The court denied their request under the Maine Civil Rights Act for legal and equitable relief against defendants, the president and trustees of Colby College, for discipline imposed as a consequence of violating Colby's ban on fraternity membership and activity...

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