Haymes v. Alabama State Tenure Commission

Because of the majority’s interpretation of Ala.Code 1975, § 16-24^5, and of Alabama State Tenure Commission and Velma Avery v. Board of Education of Jefferson County, 418 So.2d 111 (Ala.Civ.App.1981), writ quashed, Ex parte Board of Education of Jefferson County, 418 So.2d 113 (Ala.1982), I respectfully dissent.

In stating, as the majority does in this case, that teacher transfers are timely as long as the school board’s “notice of intent” to transfer is given to the teacher prior to the beginning of the succeeding school year, I am of the opinion that we are misconstruing Ala.Code 1975, §…