Legal Opinion
Alexander Edionwe v. Guy Bailey
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 19, 2017No. 16-41310PublishedCited by 261 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
This is one of at least seven wrongful termination cases arising out of the legislative abolition of the University of Texas-Pan American (“UTPA”) and the University of Texas at Brownsville (“UTB”). For the reasons explained below, we AFFIRM in part and DISMISS in part.
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In 1994, Alexander Edionwe was hired as an Associate Professor at UTPA. From 1994 to 1997, he served as the Program Coordinator of the school’s Dietetics Program, and was awarded tenure from UTPA and the University of Texas System Board of Regents on or about September 1, 2000. As a tenured…
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