RICHARDSON v. SUGG

Nos. 04-3049, 04-3187.

448 F.3d 1046 (2006)

Nolan RICHARDSON, Jr., Plaintiff/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. B. Alan SUGG, President, University of Arkansas, in his official and his individual capacities; John White, Chancellor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, in his official and his individual capacities; J. Frank Broyles, Athletic Director, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, in his official and his individual capacities, Defendants/Appellees/Cross-Appellants, Razorback Foundation, Inc., Defendant, University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, Defendant/Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Lavey, argued, Little Rock, AR (John W. Walker and Shawn G. Childs, Little Rock, AR and Claudene Arrington, Hope, AR, on the brief), for appellant.

Philip E. Kaplan, argued, Little Rock, AR (Joann C. Maxey, Fred H. Harrison, Jeffrey A. Bell and Sarah L. James, Little Rock AR, T. Scott Varady and William R. Kincaid, Fayetteville, AR, on the brief), for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Nolan Richardson, Jr., appeals the district court's1 dismissal, following a bench trial, of his race-discrimination and free-speech claims arising out of his termination as the men's head basketball coach for the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville (UAF) Razorbacks. Richardson brought suit against B. Alan Sugg, President of the University of Arkansas; John White, Jr., Chancellor of UAF; J. Frank Broyles, Athletic Director...

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