Legal Opinion
Cowart v. SIMPSON COUNTY SCHOOL BD.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided June 6, 2002No. 2001-CA-00250-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
818 So.2d 1176 (2002)
Danny COWART
v.
SIMPSON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD.
No. 2001-CA-00250-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 6, 2002.
John L. Maxey, II, Sharon Marie Garner, Jackson, for appellant.
Douglas M. Magee, Mendenhall, for appellee.
Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and COBB, JJ.
COBB, Justice, for the Court.
Danny Cowart was employed as a teacher and coach at Magee High School in Simpson County, Mississippi. Five days after an altercation between Cowart and the Magee High School principal, Cowart was notified by the Simpson County Superintendent of Education, Jack McAlpin, that he had recommended…
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