TOLBERT v. QUEENS COLLEGE

Docket No. 98-7272.

164 F.3d 132 (1999)

Derek I. TOLBERT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. QUEENS COLLEGE, The City University of New York, Professor Stuart Liebman, Professor Helen Smith Cairns, and Professor Eric Gander, Defendants, Queens College, The City University of New York, Professor Stuart Liebman, Professor Helen Smith Cairns, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick K. Brewington, Hempstead, NY (Adrienne Brewington, Hempstead, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marion R. Buchbinder, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Dennis C. Vacco, Atty. Gen. of State of New York, John W. McConnell, Deputy Solicitor General, Robert A. Forte, Asst. Atty Gen., New York City, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: KEARSE and POOLER, Circuit Judges, and POLLACK, District Judge..


Judge POLLACK dissents in a separate opinion.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Stuart Liebman and Helen Smith Cairns (collectively "appellants"), et al., appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Reena Raggi, Judge, denying their motion, based on their assertion of qualified immunity, for summary judgment dismissing the complaint of plaintiff Derek Tolbert brought principally under 42 U.S...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases