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BALDWIN v. BOARD OF SUP'RS

No. 2013 CA 0602.

138 So.3d 650 (2014)

Jerry Lee BALDWIN v. The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR the UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM, The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Nelson Schexnayder, Individually, and in his Capacity as Director of Athletics for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Karl Bernard , Eric Louis Register , New Orleans, LA, and Marshall Joseph Simien, Jr. , Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Jerry Lee Baldwin.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Stephen J. Oats , Lawrence E. Marino , Robin L. Jones , George O. Luce , Special Assistant Attorneys General, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System.

Before PARRO, GUIDRY, and DRAKE, JJ.

GUIDRY, J.

A former football coach appeals a summary judgment dismissing his claim for breach of contract. Finding that the trial court legally erred in interpreting the subject employment contract, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In April 1999, Jerry Lee Baldwin entered into a contract with the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System (Board) to serve as the head football coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette...

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