Ice v. Benedict Nuclear Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Judge DAVIDSON

dissenting.

During the discovery phase of this lawsuit, defendant learned that plaintiff had been terminated as Dean of the Oklahoma College of Pharmacy for his dishonest and unprofessional conduct in surreptitiously negotiating transfer of an important university program to a private corporation in exchange for a personal fee of $250,000. *761In procuring his contract with defendant, plaintiff allegedly represented that he had left the university because of political differences. Defendant asserted that it would not have hired plaintiff if it had known about his employment history,…