Legal Opinion

Messiha v. State

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 18, 1998No. Civil No. 980007PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Fathy Messiha appealed a summary judgment dismissing his action for wrongful termination and other claims against the State, acting through the University of North Dakota, and its officers and servants, Thomas Clifford, Kendall Baker, Clayton Jensen, and Sally Page.1 We hold the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying Messiha’s motion to amend his complaint, and Messiha failed to demonstrate any material factual disputes about his other claims. We therefore affirm the summary judgment.

[¶2] The UND School of Medicine hired Messiha as a tenured professor and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Herman v. MagnusonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Bulman v. Hulstrand Construction Co., Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Kummer v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Perry Center, Inc. v. HeitkampNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Thompson v. PetersonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. J. Robert Tierney v. Chet W. Vahle and Debbie OlsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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  4. Narum v. Faxx Foods, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Hilton v. North Dakota Education Ass'nNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002

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