Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning v. Elbert Homer Wood, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 8, 1986No. 85-4115PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning adopted Rules and Regulations to govern loans to medical students designed to encourage needed medical practice in Mississippi communities of 10,000 and under. Dr. Elbert Homer Wood, Jr. applied for and was granted a loan at a time when the Rules and Regulations provided (1) for residency training only in the specialties of Family Practice, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics; (2) that the Board’s Rules and Regulations were a part of every loan contract; and (3) that any breach of contract matured the loan and, upon demand, made…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Shields v. EarlyMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
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- Dahlstrom Corporation, a Corporation v. State Highway Commission of the State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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