BENNER v. OSWALD

Civ. No. 77-351.

444 F.Supp. 545 (1978)

Drianne BENNER et al., Plaintiffs, v. John W. OSWALD, President of the Pennsylvania State University, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

As Corrected March 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Schmidt, III, Harrisburg, Pa., Alan B. Morrison, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Delbert J. McQuaide, McQuaide, Blasko & Brown, Inc., State College, Pa., for Penn State defendants.

Melvin H. Evans, Jr., J. Justin Blewitt, Jr., Deputy Attys. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for Shapp, Shelhamer, Kline, Goddard.


OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

Drianne Benner and three other undergraduate students at the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) have filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the method of selection of the members of the Board of Trustees of Penn State which does not permit undergraduate students to elect representatives to the Board of Trustees violates...

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