WILKERSON v. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS

No. 16-41716.

878 F.3d 147 (2017)

Dale A. WILKERSON, Plaintiff-Appellee v. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, BY AND THROUGH Its BOARD OF REGENTS; Neal Smatresk, President; Finley Graves, Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; Warren Burggren, Former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; ARthur Goven, Former Dean, College of Arts and Sciences; Patricia Glazebrook, Former Chair, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed December 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Whitten , Adam T. Whitten , Whitten & Whitten, P.L.L.C., Denton, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Eric A. White , Eric Alan Hudson , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before SMITH, BARKSDALE, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


A Texas university declined to renew a lecturer's contract. After several extensive but unsuccessful administrative appeals, that lecturer sued the school and its administrators, alleging a deprivation of his property interest in his job without due process and tortious interference with his employment contract...

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