Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Smith
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided February 4, 1981No. Civ. 2420PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an employee dismissal case. Ms. Vivian Smith was dismissed by Cooper Green Hospital. Ms. Smith appeals.
The record reveals the following pertinent facts: Ms. Vivian Smith was employed by Cooper Green Hospital as a staff nurse in December of 1975 and remained an employee of the hospital until her dismissal on June 12, 1979. For approximately one year prior to her dismissal Ms. Smith served as a "lead worker" in the hospital's medical clinic. She apparently had some administrative and supervisory duties as "lead worker."
Ms. Smith was dismissed on grounds of incompetency and inefficiency,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rudolph v. RudolphSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
- Byars v. Town of BoazSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
- Bracken v. MullinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Phelps v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970
- Watkins v. City of DothanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Ex Parte Personnel Bd. of Jefferson CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
- Fields v. State Ex Rel. JonesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
- South Alabama Skills Training Consortium v. FordCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
- Ex Parte Personnel Bd. of Jefferson CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1994
- Copeland v. Personnel Bd. of Jefferson CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
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