Legal Opinion

Faircloth v. Folmar

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 13, 1949No. 4 Div. 541PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is a petition filed in the circuit court by appellant seeking a mandamus directed to the members of the Pike County Board of Education to require them to restore her to the roll of teachers in the county schools, and for general relief.

The respondents demurred to the petition. The demurrer was sustained and she declined to amend further, resulting in a judgment dismissing her petition, from which she appeals to this Court.

The demurrer raises two points: (1) that she does not show that she is entitled to be reinstated since she lost her standing by declining to accept the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Indiana Ex Rel. Anderson v. BrandSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. Steele v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
  3. Ussery v. DarrowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  4. School City of Elwood v. State Ex Rel. GriffinIndiana Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Haas v. Holder, TrusteeIndiana Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hipps v. Lauderdale County Bd. of Educ.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. Alabama, Etc. v. Board of School Com'rsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  3. Ex Parte WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Ex Parte JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Black v. WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967

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