M. Kent Smith v. University of Mississippi

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2000-CA-00281-SCT M. KENT SMITH v. THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI BY AND THROUGH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING DATE OF JUDGMENT: 01/19/2000 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. R. KENNETH COLEMAN COURT FROM WHICH LAFAYETTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT APPEALED: ATTORNEY FOR MICHAEL LEE KNAPP APPELLANT: ATTORNEYS FOR MARY ANN CONNELL APPELLEES: L. LEE TYNER, JR. NATURE OF THE CASE: CIVIL - TORTS - OTHER THAN PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE DISPOSITION: AFFIRMED - 5/10/2001 MOTION FOR REHEARING FILED: MANDATE ISSUED: 5/31/2001 BEFORE PITTMAN,…