Legal Opinion
Merchant v. Pearl Mun. Sep. Sch. Dist.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided July 23, 1986No. 56310PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
492 So.2d 959 (1986)
Doug MERCHANT
v.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PEARL MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
No. 56310.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
July 23, 1986.
Michael P. Younger, Johnston & Younger, Brandon, for appellant.
James H. Gabriel, Arthur F. Jernigan, Jr., Bacon, Jernigan & Martin, Jackson, for appellee.
Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.
ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I
Our law directs that the trustees or board members of the various public school districts of this state serve in a quasi judicial capacity with respect to a wide range of personnel matters including…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Noxubee County Bd. of Educ. v. GivensMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Sims v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, HOLLY SPRINGS, ETC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1982
- Clinton Mun. Separate School Dist. v. ByrdMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Madison County Board of Education v. MilesMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by27 opinions
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