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JONES v. MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTIONS

NO. 2016-CA-01050-COA.

264 So.3d 9 (2018)

Ernest T. JONES, Appellant v. MISSISSIPPI INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, Alcorn State University, Darren J. Hamilton, PH. D., Individually and in his Official Capacity, and George E. Ross, PH.D., Individually and in his Official Capacity, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: JIM D. WAIDE III , TUPELO, WAYNE E. FERRELL JR. , JACKSON.

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES: ALAN M. PURDIE , CHRISTOPHER H. CORKERN , RIDGELAND.

BEFORE LEE, C.J., CARLTON AND WILSON, JJ.

¶ 1. In December 2008, Alcorn State University's head football coach, Ernest Jones, sued the university. He alleged that Alcorn had breached his contract and the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing in a number of ways, including by firing seven of his assistant coaches and by failing to provide necessary...

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