Everly v. Knoxville Community School District

WIGGINS, Justice.

In this case, we must decide if the district court properly dismissed plaintiffs cause of action. We also review by certio-rari the district court’s award of sanctions against the plaintiffs attorney. The court of appeals affirmed the dismissal and the award of sanctions. Because we agree with the court of appeals’ and district court’s decisions regarding the dismissal, we affirm that part of their decisions. However, we disagree with the court of appeals’ and district court’s decisions on sanctions. Accordingly, we vacate that part of the court of appeals’ decision dealing…