EX PARTE WALLEY

1040051.

950 So.2d 1172 (2006)

Ex parte Page B. WALLEY, in his capacity as commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources; et al. (In re Laura Johnson-Price v. Page B. Walley, in his capacity as commissioner of the State Department of Human Resources; et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren B. Lightfoot, Jr., of Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham; and Robert E. Poundstone IV of Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Montgomery, for petitioners.

Norbert H. Williams, Alabama State Employees Association, Montgomery, for respondent.


PARKER, Justice.2

This case, which alleges employment discrimination and wrongful transfer, involves issues of sovereign immunity.

I. Background

In 1998, Laura Johnson-Price was appointed director of the Calhoun County Department of Human Resources ("the Calhoun County DHR"). She alleges that the Calhoun County DHR tried to prevent her from becoming the director of that agency, but that despite its efforts she...

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