BLACK v. ANSAH

No. 2001-CA-01909-COA.

876 So.2d 395 (2003)

Dr. Patricia BLACK, Appellant, v. Dr. S.L. ANSAH, Individually and In His Official Capacity as Interim Director of the Department of Education at Mississippi Valley State University; Billy C. Hawkins, Individually and In His Official Capacity as Assistant Vice President and Provost of Mississippi Valley State University; Dr. Lester C. Newman, Individually and In His Official Capacity as President and Chief Executive Officer of Mississippi Valley State University; Mississippi Valley State University, Dr. Thomas D. Layzell, In His Official Capacity as Commissioner of The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning; and Thomas W. Colbert, William S. Crawford, Ricki Garrett, J. Roy Klumb, Dr. D.E. Magee, Jr., Virginia Shanteau Newton, Dr. L. Stacy Davidson, Jr., Bryce Griffis, Dr. Bettye H. Neely, Scott Ross, Amy D. Whitten and Carl Nicholson, Jr., In Their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Certiorari Denied July 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Horn; Shirley Payne, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

J. Cal Mayo, Oxford, attorney for appellees.

EN BANC.


MODIFIED OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING1

SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Mississippi Valley State University notified Dr. Patricia Black that her contract would not be renewed. She filed a lawsuit against the University and against several individuals, including members of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning. She claimed tortious discharge and tortious interference with her employment contract...

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