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WATKINS v. BOARD OF TRUST. OF AL. UNIV.

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703 So.2d 335 (1997)

Donald V. WATKINS v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY and Dr. Joe Reed, in his official capacity as chairman of the Board of Trustees of Alabama State University.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe R. Whatley, Jr., and Peter H. Burke of Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley, L.L.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

W. Troy Massey, Montgomery; Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Montgomery; Fred D. Gray of Gray, Langford, Sapp, McGowan, Gray & Nathanson, Tuskegee; and Edward Still, Birmingham, for appellees.

John F. Knight, State Representative, pro se, amicus curiae in support of the appellant.

HOUSTON, Justice.

Donald V. Watkins appeals from a judgment in favor of the Board of Trustees of Alabama State University ("the Board") and Dr. Joe Reed, in his official capacity as chairman of the Board, declaring that Watkins is not a member of the Board. We reverse and remand.

The following pertinent facts are not disputed by the parties: 1) On March 3, 1994, while the Legislature was in session, then Governor Jim Folsom, Jr., appointed Watkins to the Board...

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