HICKS v. STONE

No. 14970.

425 So.2d 807 (1982)

William R. HICKS v. Jesse N. STONE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1982.

Writ Denied February 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Judge Eames, Murphy W. Bell and Robert C. Williams, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant William R. Hicks.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., State of La., Cassandra Simms, Richard Rudolph, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Dr. Jesse N. Stone, Indiv., & as President of Southern University & The Bd. of Supervisors of Southern University: Rev. Lionel Johnson, Marie Mitchell Carter, Betty L. Washington, Pearlie Hardin Elloie, William N. Panter, Gerald T. Peltier, Donald Verrett, Rev. Brady L. Blade, Booker D.

Harrison, Timothy G. Wade, Ray Oliver Wright, Walter C. Dumas, Robert L. Jones, Earnest Neighbors, Roscoe J. Moore, Russell Manuel, and Sheila Simmons.

Before LEAR, CARTER and LANIER, JJ.


LEAR, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Dr. William R. Hicks (Dr. Hicks), was dismissed as Dean of the College of Education of Southern University by action of the Southern University Board of Supervisors taken at a meeting on April 22, 1978. Thereafter, Dr. Hicks sued Dr. Jesse N. Stone (Dr. Stone), who was the President of Southern University. Also made defendants were the Southern University Board of Supervisors (The Board) and the seventeen individual members of the...

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