Egan v. Board of Education

This is an appeal by Sarah Egan from an order of the Circuit Court of Taylor County entered on September 27, 1990. By that order, the circuit court refused to issue a writ of mandamus to compel the Board of Education of Taylor County to hire the appellant as a gifted and learning disabilities teacher at the Taylor County Middle School. On appeal, the appellant claims that she was entitled to the appointment and that the circuit court erred in refusing to issue the writ of mandamus. After reviewing the documents and issues presented, this Court agrees and reverses the decision of the circuit…