PENN v. IOWA STATE BD. OF REGENTS

No. 92-2133.

999 F.2d 305 (1993)

Richard A. PENN, Appellant, v. IOWA STATE BOARD OF REGENTS; University of Northern Iowa; Paul Uselding; Betty Anderson; Catherine Cole; Constantine Curris; James Martin; Lora Rackstraw; Leander Brown; Susan Salterberg; Jennifer Davis, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1993.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Cohrt, Waterloo, IA, argued (Jay P. Roberts, on the brief), for appellant.

John M. Parmeter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellees.

Before FAGG, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and BEAM, Circuit Judge.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Richard A. Penn (Penn) appeals the district court's1 dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 claims. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On May 10, 1989, a student formally accused Penn, who was then a professor at the University of Northern Iowa, of sexual harassment. After a hearing, a University committee found that Penn had harassed the student. Penn appealed to the president of the University...

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