Supreme Court of Louisiana Finds University Satisfied Terms of Coach Contract

The Supreme Court of Louisiana has reversed an appellate court, thus reinstating the ruling of trial court, which had granted summary judgment to the University of Louisiana System (System) in a breach of contract case involving one of its former coaches.   In so ruling, the high court found that the System’s termination of its contract with Jerry Lee Baldwin, the plaintiff, was proper, pursuant to the “clear and unambiguous language of the contract.”   On December 11, 1998, Bald