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ALTON v. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

No. 98-40338.

168 F.3d 196 (1999)

Travis ALTON; et al., Plaintiffs, Travis Alton, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY; et al., Defendants, Thomas Darling; Malon Southerland; Robert H. Dalton; M.T. "Ted" Hopgood, Major General, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid W. Martin, Sammons and Parker, Tyler, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James C. Todd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment to officials of Texas A & M University, based on qualified immunity to a claim for money damages for a deprivation of constitutional rights, arising out of the hazing of a student member of its Corps of Cadets. The Corps is a voluntary student military training organization with over 2100 members. Its chain of command runs from student cadet leaders to the Commandant of...

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