LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER v. UNIV. OF KY.


732 S.W.2d 884 (1987)

The LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER COMPANY and Tom McCord, Appellants, v. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH COMMITTEE and Robert T. McCowan, Albert G. Clay, Terrell A. Lassetter, James L. Rose, Frank Ramsey, Jr., Timothy A. Cantrell, Robert D. Guthrie, Wilbur W. Frye, Mary Sue Coleman and Donna Coleman, its members, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

July 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Timothy Cone, Elsa Goss Black, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for appellants.

John C. Darsie, Lexington, for appellees.

Jon L. Fleischaker, Kimberly K. Greene, Alexander M. Waldrop, Karen J. Greenwell, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, for amicus curiae.


GANT, Justice.

Dr. Otis A. Singletary, President of the University of Kentucky, announced in the spring of 1986 that, after 18 years as president of that institution, he was tendering his resignation effective June 30, 1987. The announcement was made at this early date so an orderly process of screening candidates and selecting a successor could be commenced by the Board of Trustees of the University of Kentucky. In May, 1986, this Board created a Presidential Search...

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