Britnell v. Alabama State Board of Education

BRADLEY, Judge.

The plaintiffs brought this suit for declaratory judgment to determine their rights under the Education Appropriations Act of 1977. The plaintiffs contend that they were unlawfully denied a $500 salary increase for the 1977-78 school year as mandated by Act No. 637, Acts of Alabama 1977, which provides in pertinent part:(ii) In addition to local salary now received and all local increments due for *1149the 1977-78 school year, all full-time employees of city and county boards of education and all full-time employees in the schools under their jurisdiction with the exception of those…