Legal Opinion

Murray v. Altheimer-Sherrill Public Schools

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 1, 1988No. 87-302PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Jefferson County Circuit Court dismissing with prejudice appellant Billy J. Murray’s appeal from a decision by the Altheimer-Sherrill School Board not to renew Murray’s teaching contract for the 1986-87 school year. Murray argues that the board’s decision to nonrenew failed to comply with the Teacher Fair Dismissal Act of 1983, Ark. Code Ann. §§ 6-17-1501 — 6-17-1510 (1987), and the school district’s reduction in force policy. Because we agree that the board’s action failed to comply with the district’s reduction in force…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Maxwell v. Southside School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  2. Green Forest Public Schools v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  3. Leola School District v. McMahanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Fullerton v. Southside School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. McElroy v. Jasper School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Western Grove School District v. TerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Foreman School District No. 25 v. SteeleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Lester v. Mount Vernon-Enola School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. National Standard Insurance v. WestbrooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Teague v. Walnut Ridge SchoolsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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