Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Alabama State Tenure Com'n
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 8, 1989No. 88-714PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Birmingham Board of Education ("Board") cancelled the employment contract of Elizabeth Talley, a tenured teacher in its school system. Ms. Talley appealed to the Alabama State Tenure Commission ("Commission"), which reversed the Board's action and ordered that she be reinstated. The Board petitioned the Circuit Court of Jefferson County for a writ of mandamus compelling the Commission to vacate its order. The circuit court issued the writ. The Commission appealed to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, which affirmed the judgment of the circuit court. See State Tenure Comm'n v. Birmingham…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Steele v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- State Tenure Commission v. Madison County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
- Sumter Cty. Bd. of Ed. v. ALABAMA STATE TENURESupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
- Ellenburg v. Hartselle City Bd. of Ed.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
- Heath v. Alabama State Tenure CommissionCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
- Madison County Bd. of Educ. v. WilsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2006
- Laidlaw Transit, Inc. v. Alabama Educ. Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
- Ex Parte Alabama State Tenure Com'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
- Ex Parte Alabama State Tenure Com'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994
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