Legal Opinion

Hammond v. Bailey

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 5, 1980No. Civ. 2424-APublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is a teacher tenure case.

Franklin Hammond was a teacher with continuing service status (tenure) in the DeKalb County school system. In January 1979 the County Board of Education of DeKalb County initiated cancellation proceedings against the teacher, charging him with insubordination and neglect of duty. The Board notified the teacher and a hearing was begun pursuant to § 16-24-9, Code of Alabama (1975). Nineteen witnesses testified at this hearing and evidence resulting in a record of over 330 pages was produced.

After the hearing the Board, voting upon each…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Foster v. BLOUNT CTY. BD. OF EDUCATIONSupreme Court of Alabama · 1976
  2. Marshall County Board of Education v. State Tenure CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  3. Alabama, Etc. v. Board of School Com'rsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Debrow v. ALA. STATE TENURE COM'NCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Lawrence v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  3. State Tenure Commission v. Birmingham Board of EducationCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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