Begley v. Corporation of Mercer University

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

This removed diversity action involves a college basketball scholarship or grant-in-aid awarded to a high school student athlete. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332(a) (1), (c), 1441(a). The latter, Mr. Mark Begley, a Tennessee citizen, seeks mon ey damages for the breach of such agreement from the defendant The Corporation of Mercer University (Mercer), a Georgia corporation. Such defendant moved to dismiss the complaint because of its purported failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Rule 12(b)(6), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. As matters…