Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County v. Ardis

ROBERTSON, Judge.

This ease involves an interpretation of Act 85-796, known as the Teacher Pay Raise Act.

The appellees, four Mobile County school teachers, filed a complaint in Mobile District Court, alleging that they were entitled to a past due 10% pay raise pursuant to the authority of the Teacher Pay Raise Act. In district court, judgment was entered in favor of the Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County (the Board). The teachers then appealed the district court judgment to circuit court, where a non-jury hearing was conducted, and judgment was subsequently entered in favor of the…