STAHELI v. UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

No. 87-4087.

854 F.2d 121 (1988)

Albert C. STAHELI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Hill, Hill and Lewis, Oxford, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Miss., Mary Ann Connell, University of Mississippi, Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

John H. Dunbar, Oxford, Miss., for Allie Smith.

Before GEE, DAVIS and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

The University of Mississippi employed Dr. Albert Staheli as an associate professor of geology under a series of one-year contracts. Dr. Staheli was on "tenure track"; that is, he was hired with the mutual expectation that he would be considered for tenure after five years. When he eventually applied for tenure, however, the University did not grant it. He then brought suit against the University and certain of its employees, lost, and now appeals...

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