Legal Opinion

Wright v. Marsh

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 12, 1979No. Civ. 1887PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from proceedings under the Alabama Teacher Tenure Act, § 16-24-1, Code of Alabama 1975. Following notice and a hearing, the Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County cancelled the employment contract of Frank Marsh, a tenured teacher.

The Alabama State Tenure Commission, the appellants, sustained the action of the Board. Marsh then filed a petition for writ of mandamus before the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, seeking to set aside the order of the Tenure Commission. The circuit court granted the mandamus and reinstated Frank Marsh as a teacher with the Mobile…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sumter Cty. Bd. of Ed. v. ALABAMA STATE TENURESupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  2. Barnes v. State Ex Rel. FergusonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Howell v. Alabama State Tenure CommissionCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Franklin v. Alabama State Tenure Com'nCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  3. Odom v. Alabama State Tenure Com'nCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000
  4. Aaron v. ALABAMA STATE TENURE COM'NCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Alabama State Tenure Commission v. Houston County Board of EducationCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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