LOCUS v. FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 9012SC381.

402 S.E.2d 862 (1991)

Bessie C. LOCUS v. FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY; Dr. Robert Lemons, individually and in his official capacity as Head, Division of General Studies; Mr. James Scurry, individually and in his official capacity as Director of Career Planning and Placement; Dr. Charles A. Lyons, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as Chancellor of Fayetteville State University; Valeria Fleming, individually and in her official capacity as Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs; Matthew Jarmond, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as Director of Personnel; Robert James, individually and in his official capacity as the Coordinator of the Title III Program; Dr. James E. Carson, individually and in his official capacity as Vice Chancellor for Institutional Development; Harold L. Nixon, individually and in his official capacity as Vice Chancellor of Student Development; and William Clement, individually.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Locus, Clayton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Attorney General Lacy H. Thornburg by Associate Atty. Gen., Lars F. Nance, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.


WYNN, Judge.

In August 1986, the plaintiff, Bessie C. Locus, resigned from her position as an Administrative Assistant in the Career Planning and Placement Office at Fayetteville State University ("the University"). Thereafter, on 2 September 1988, she commenced this action against the University and nine individual defendants, eight of whom were named both individually and in their official capacities with the University. In her complaint, she asserted claims for...

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