Legal Opinion

Harris v. Owens

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 21, 2012No. 1110421PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISE, Justice.

The respondents, William Harris (“Harris”), in his official capacity as president of Alabama State University (“ASU”), and the individual members of ASU’s Board of Trustees (“the Board”), in their official capacities as members of the Board, appeal from the circuit court’s order granting the petition filed by Felisa Owens seeking a writ of mandamus and declaratory relief as a result of the termination of her employment with ASU and awarding Owens full backpay and benefits.

Facts and Procedural History

On October 19, 2009, Carmen Douglas, vice president of ASU’s Office of Human…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Ex Parte United Service Stations, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  2. State v. Property at 2018 Rainbow DriveSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  3. Dykes v. Lane Trucking, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  4. Butler v. Town of ArgoSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  5. Patterson v. Gladwin Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Teplick v. MoultonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
  2. Alabama State University v. DanleySupreme Court of Alabama · 2016
  3. Franks v. HamptonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2015
  4. Collar v. University of South AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 2014
  5. Barrett v. RomanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015

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