Legal Opinion
Baylor University v. Coley
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 2007No. 04-0916Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
221 S.W.3d 599 (2007)
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, Petitioner,
v.
Betty A. COLEY, Respondent.
No. 04-0916.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Argued October 19, 2005.
Decided April 20, 2007.
Roy L. Barrett, Stuart Smith, and John Andrew Powell, Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, L.L.P., Waco, for Petitioner.
LaNelle L. McNamara, LaNelle L. McNamara, P.C., Waco, for Respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · HechtJustice Hecht, joined by Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice O'Neill, Justice Brister, Justice Medina, Justice Green, and Justice Willett
Respondent Betty A. Coley contends that her former employer, petitioner Baylor University, by reassigning her responsibilities to others and thus effectively demoting her, breached her contract and forced her to resign from her tenured faculty position. The…
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