Legal Opinion
Green v. FAIRFIELD CITY BD. OF ED.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided November 1, 1978No. Civ. 1564PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Birmingham Division, holding that appellee (Fairfield City Board of Education) was entitled to withhold one day's salary from appellant (Brenda M. Green) as a result of her unexcused absence from her duties as a teacher at Fairfield High School.
The record reveals that in early November of 1977 Mrs. Green filed a request for a one day "professional" leave of absence in order to attend an educational seminar. Initially her request was granted by the principal of Fairfield High School. However, this gentleman was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Marengo County v. Wilcox CountySupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
- Cordell v. PoteeteCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
- California Teachers Assn. v. Board of TrusteesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
- Street v. CloeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
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- Britnell v. Alabama State Board of EducationCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
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