LAZAROU v. MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY

Civil Action No. 1:07-CV-00060-GHD-DAS.

GEORGIOS Y. LAZAROU, Ph.D. Plaintiff, v. MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Eastern Division.

April 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Georgios Y. Lazarou, Ph.D., Plaintiff, represented by Kim Turner Chaze , KIM T. CHAZE, ESQ..

Mississippi State University, Defendant, represented by Katherine S. Kerby , KERBY LAW FIRM, LLC.

Board of Trustees, Institutions of Higher Learning, Defendant, represented by Katherine S. Kerby , KERBY LAW FIRM, LLC.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN H. DAVIDSON, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Defendants' motion to dismiss on the grounds of Eleventh Amendment immunity [85]. Upon due consideration, the Court finds the motion should be granted.

A. Factual and Procedural Background

Plaintiff Georgios Y. Lazarou, Ph.D. ("Plaintiff) is a proclaimed Cypress native whose primary language is Greek. Plaintiff is a former non-tenured, tenure-track...

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