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ALEXANDER v. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA

No. 93-3158.

39 F.3d 290 (1994)

Beatrice ALEXANDER, as co-administrator of the estate of David Charles Coleman, David Coleman, as co-administrator of the estate of David Charles Coleman, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA, et al., Defendants, Adam Herbert, individually and in his official capacity as President of the University of North Florida, Thomas C. Healey, etc., Otis Halloway Owens, etc., Doug Covey, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig B. Willis, Tallahassee, FL, for appellants.

William J. Sheppard, D. Gray Thomas, Jacksonville, FL, for appellees.

Before EDMONDSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Principles of qualified immunity control this case. At issue is whether university officials are entitled to qualified immunity against a claim that they violated a student's due process rights to life and liberty by failing to protect the student from the known threats of a fellow student.1 We conclude the defendant officials are entitled to qualified immunity and reverse the district...

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