Breazeale v. Bd. of Trustees of S. Ala.

This is an appeal from an order granting the appellees' motion to dismiss in a mandamus and injunctive action.

The appellants filed a class action suit on behalf of all nonfaculty employees of the University of South Alabama (USA), "seeking to enforce and implement the provisions of Section 8.3 of the STAFF EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK of the University of South Alabama requiring annual, formal performance evaluations and seeking review of the merit pay decisions made for nonfaculty USA employees in the fall of 1988 in the absence of mandated employee performance evaluations." The appellees filed a…