Perine v. Kennedy

These parties have previously been before this court. See Perine v.Kennedy, 830 So.2d 760 (Ala.Civ.App. 2002) ("Perine"). We note the following facts from Perine I:

"[Donald Ray Perine] was employed as a nine-month tenured chemistry instructor at [Bishop State Community College (`the College')]. Perine had in the past contracted with the College to teach classes during the summer semester; he contracted with the College to teach chemistry during the 2000 summer semester.

"Perine had been pursuing his Ph.D. in chemistry from Middle Tennessee State University since the summer of 1999. Perine was…