JOHNSON v. SORENSEN

1021945.

914 So.2d 830 (2005)

Ellis JOHNSON v. Andrew A. SORENSEN and Robert L. Bockrath.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nat Bryan and Thomas M. Powell of Marsh, Rickard & Bryan, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

George B. Gordon, Office of Counsel, University of Alabama, for appellees.


BOLIN, Justice.1

Ellis Johnson, who had been employed by the University of Alabama as an assistant football coach, sued the University of Alabama and its Board of Trustees (hereinafter referred to collectively as "the University") on July 12, 2001, alleging breach of an employment contract.2 On August 10, 2001, the University moved to dismiss Johnson's complaint, asserting the defense of sovereign immunity...

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