Souders
Souders v. Lucero
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Fletcher, J.
Robert Hunter Souders appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in Souders’ 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging that Oregon State University (“OSU” or “University”) Security Services employees wrongfully excluded him from the University campus after two female University students brought complaints against him for stalking. Soud-ers, a stock broker and OSU alumnus, frequented the University campus to attend events and to use its library for his investment activities. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND & PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Robert Souders is a graduate of OSU, a state institution. Until served with an exclusion notice by campus security, he used the OSU library, and attended public events on campus. In December, 1993, OSU student, Nora Foster, obtained a Temporary Protective Stalking Order against Souders in the Benton County Circuit Court. The Order prohibited Souders from having any contact with Foster, from being inside Weniger Hall, and from being on the 5th and 6th floors of the OSU library at specified times. 2 The order did *1042 not ban Souders from the University campus.