Price v. University of Alabama

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

COOGLER, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION.

Presently before the court is a motion to dismiss, filed by the defendants on August 4, 2003. [Doc. # 6]. The issues raised in the motion have been fully briefed by the parties, and are now ripe for decision. Upon consideration, the court is of the opinion that the motion to dismiss is due to be granted.

II. FACTS 1 .

Plaintiff Michael Price (“Price”) was hired as the head football coach for the University of Alabama (“University”) in January 2003. [Doc. # 1, Compl. ¶ 6]. In April 2003, reports were made of alleged inappropriate…