Hyde v. Bills

OPINION

This case involves an administrative transfer of a high school principal within the Sumner County school system. It arises pursuant to the provisions of T.C.A. § 49-5-510, where such transfers are authorized by the Superintendent of Schools and the Board of Education.

The case does not involve the status of appellee as a tenured teacher, nor is it one where a tenured person has been dismissed or suspended. Review in the appellate courts in cases involving such suspension or dismissal of tenured personnel is provided by T.C.A. § 49-5-513, and that statute authorizes a direct appeal to…