Underwood v. Alabama State University

WOODALL, Justice.

Frankye Underwood appeals from a judgment entered in favor of Alabama State University (“ASU”); Elton Dean, in his capacity as chair of the Board of Trustees of ASU; and Oscar Crowley, Taylor Hodge, Buford Crutcher, Marvin Wiggins, and Herbert Young, in their capacities as members of the Board of Trustees of ASU. We dismiss ASU as a defendant, and we affirm the trial court’s judgment as to the remaining defendants (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the Board”).

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