JACKSON v. TEX. SO. UNIVERSITY-THURGOOD MARSHALL SCH. OF LAW

No. 14-06-00295-CV.

231 S.W.3d 437 (2007)

Robert JACKSON, Appellant, v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY-THURGOOD MARSHALL SCHOOL OF LAW, J. Faith Jackson, Individually and as Employee, and McKen Carrington, Individually and as Employee, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Alexander Gross, Kemah, for appellant.

James B. Eccles, Capital Station, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES and JUSTICES FOWLER and EDELMAN.


OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Jackson, was dismissed from Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law for failure to maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average. Jackson attributed his dismissal to a low grade received in a writing class, after the instructor gave him a zero for collaborating on a closed memo. Jackson sued Texas Southern University (TSU) and five...

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