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COFFMAN v. WEST VIRGINIA BD. OF REGENTS

No. 17904.

386 S.E.2d 1 (1988)

Dorothy COFFMAN v. WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF REGENTS, A Corporation, Douglas A. Clark, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Dissenting Opinion September 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan S. Brewer, William E. Galeota, Steptoe & Johnson, Clarksburg, for W.Va. Bd. of Regents et al.

Allen N. Karlin, Morgantown, for W.Va. Chapter of Nat. Lawyers Guild.

William F. Byrne, Morgantown, amicus curiae, for W.Va. Advocates for Developmentally Disabled and W.Va. Trial Lawyers Assoc.

Jacques R. Williams, Hanstead & Hamstead, Morgantown, for Dorothy Coffman.

BROTHERTON, Justice:

The West Virginia Board of Regents appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Monongalia County denying the Board's motion to set aside a jury verdict in favor of the appellee, Dorothy Coffman. In the action below, Coffman claimed that she was handicapped as a result of a back injury and that the appellants1 had wrongfully terminated her employment at West Virginia University...

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