WILSON v. CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY, INC.

A16A0996 A16A0997.

794 S.E.2d 422 (2016)

WILSON et al. v. CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY, INC. Clark Atlanta University, Inc. v. Wilson, et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Douglas Benjamin , Charles Ronald Bridgers , Atlanta, for Appellant in A16A0996.

Matthew Rudolph Simpson , Burton F. Dodd , Atlanta, for Appellee in A16A0996.

Matthew Rudolph Simpson , Burton F. Dodd , Leah Ward Sears , Atlanta, for Appellant in A16A0997.

Mitchell Douglas Benjamin , Charles Ronald Bridgers , Atlanta, for Appellee in A16A0997.


This case relates to a decision by Clark Atlanta University, Inc. ("the university") to declare an enrollment emergency before laying off 54 faculty members, including those with tenure. Five of the laid off professors filed the complaint at issue here against the university.1 Following a jury trial, the...

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