Dr. Kenneth A. Megill v. Board of Regents of the State of Florida

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1976-11-01

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RONEY, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff, a university professor, brought this civil rights action against the State Board of Regents for refusing to grant him tenure, alleging that in denying him tenure the defendants subjected him to a deprivation of his constitutional rights of free speech and due process. We affirm the district court’s denial of relief to the professor on the groun…

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