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Heath v. Alabama State Tenure Commission

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 8, 1981No. Civ. 2536PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a teacher tenure case.

Ann W. Heath was employed as a teacher by the Talladega City Board of Education in 1975. In April 1979 she was a math teacher at the Talladega Middle School. On the tenth day of that month, Sebron Harmon, a guidance counselor and, allegedly, assistant principal for the school, had students from Mrs. Heath's homeroom summoned to the school lunchroom by means of an intercom in an attempt to determine which of them were responsible for littering the floor of the cafeteria with food.

Upon hearing this summons over the intercom, Mrs. Heath temporarily left her sixth…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bridges v. WixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SchendelSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Sumter Cty. Bd. of Ed. v. ALABAMA STATE TENURESupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. United States v. Ruth A. Linetsky, Lionel Perry and Linetsky Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Board of Education, Laurel Sp. Sch. Dist. v. ShockleySupreme Court of Delaware · 1959

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Alabama State Tenure Com'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Myers v. Greater Clark County School Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Maddox v. ClarkCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Howell v. Alabama State Tenure CommissionCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Jones v. ALABAMA STATE TENURE COM'NCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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