SAN FILIPPO v. BONGIOVANNI

No. 93-5658.

30 F.3d 424 (1994)

Joseph SAN FILIPPO, Jr., Appellant, v. Michael BONGIOVANNI, Anthony S. Cicatiello, Adreienne S. Anderson, Donald M. Dickerson, Floyd H. Bragg, Norman Reitman, individually and as members of the Board of Governors of Rutgers University, Rutgers University, Appellees, Rutgers Council of American Association of University Professors, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1994.

Sur Petition for Rehearing August 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Friedman (argued), New York City, for appellant.

John J. Peirano, Jr. (argued), Linda B. Celauro, Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, Newark, NJ, for appellees.

Denise Reinhardt, Reinhardt & Schachter, Newark, NJ, for amicus curiae.

Before: BECKER and LEWIS, Circuit Judges and POLLAK, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

This case, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, arises out of the dismissal by Rutgers University — New Jersey's principal state institution of higher education — of plaintiff Dr. Joseph San Filippo, who was, until May 13, 1988, a tenured professor of chemistry. The defendants named in this case are Rutgers University and six members of the Rutgers Board of Governors (hereinafter collectively...

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