Tulane Takes Partial Victory against Former Coach

A federal judge from the Eastern District of Louisiana has delivered a partial victory to Tulane University and a related institutional defendant in a case in which it was sued by a disgruntled coach, who claimed the school’s actions constituted a breach of contract and a violation of Louisiana's “abuse of rights” doctrine.   Specifically, the court ruled for the defendants on the abuse of rights claim, finding it “untimely.” However, it did leave the door open for plaintiff O'Ne