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Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson, et al.
Date: 05-07-2001
Case Number: 00-1331
Judge: Traxler
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Plaintiff's Attorney: Leon Friedman, New York, New York, for Appellant.
Defendant's Attorney: Sandra Jane Senn, SANDRA J. SENN, P.A., Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellees.
Wendy Raina Johnson Keefer, BARNWELL,
WHALEY, PATTERSON & HELMS, L.L.C., Charleston, South Car-
olina, for Amicus Curiae.
Today we consider the novel question of whether two male cadets
at The Citadel, a state-supported and formerly all-male military col-
lege located in Charleston, South Carolina, acted"under color of"
state law, within the meaning of 42 U.S.C.A. S 1983 (West Supp.
2000), when they allegedly engaged in gender-based harassment and
discrimination designed to force a female cadet to withdraw from the
college.
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Click the case caption above for the full text of the Court's opinion.
court's grant of summary judgment to the male cadets.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson, et al.?
The outcome was: We hold that they did not, and accordingly affirm the district court's grant of summary judgment to the male cadets.
Which court heard Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson, et al.?
This case was heard in United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, SC. The presiding judge was Traxler.
Who were the attorneys in Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson, et al.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Leon Friedman, New York, New York, for Appellant.. Defendant's attorney: Sandra Jane Senn, SANDRA J. SENN, P.A., Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellees. Wendy Raina Johnson Keefer, BARNWELL, WHALEY, PATTERSON & HELMS, L.L.C., Charleston, South Car- olina, for Amicus Curiae..
When was Jeanie Mentavlos v. John Justice Anderson, et al. decided?
This case was decided on May 7, 2001.