Legal Opinion
Madison County. Board of Education v. Wigley
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 16, 1972No. 8 Div. 419PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Justice.
This appeal is from a decree in a declaratory judgment proceeding in equity ordering back pay for a teacher who was unjustly discharged.
J. D. Wigley, the appellee, who will hereafter be referred to as “the teacher,” was a vocational agriculture teacher in Buckhorn School in Madison County with “tenure” or continuing service status. The County Board of Education gave notice to the teacher that it was canceling his employment for certain stated reasons under and according to the provisions of Tit. 52, § 359, Code 1940, as amended. After a contested hearing, the Board canceled…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- State Tenure Commission v. Madison County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Board of Education of Marshall County v. BaughSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Tuscaloosa County v. ShamblinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
- Skipper v. SkipperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- Pickens County Board of Education v. KeaslerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Sims v. Etowah County Bd. of Ed.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976
- Robinson v. Joint School District 150Idaho Supreme Court · 1979
- Marshall County Board of Education v. State Tenure CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
- Bruton v. Ames Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
- Ex Parte WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
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