Legal Opinion

Purnell v. Covington County Bd. of Educ.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 16, 1987No. Civ. 6248PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This education employment case has two issues.

1

A teacher was the plaintiff, with the defendants being the Covington County Board of Education (Board), the individual members of the Board, and that county's superintendent of education.

The only pleadings consist of the plaintiff's complaint and the defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint because of its failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure. An order was stamped at the foot of the motion, as follows:

GRANTED

8/4 19 87 /s/ Smith Circuit Judge

The plaintiff appealed…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fontenot v. BramlettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  2. Papastefan v. B & L Const. Co., Inc. of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Belcher v. Jefferson County Bd. of Educ.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  4. Hayden v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Guilford v. Spartan Food Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hipps v. Lauderdale County Bd. of Educ.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993
  2. Ex Parte Wharfhouse Restaurant and Oyster Bar, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. Stokes v. CottrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 2010
  4. Nichols v. NicholsNebraska Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Dudley v. STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCESCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989

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