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STATE EX REL. UNDERWOOD v. ADAMS

473 S.W.2d 188 (1971)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Thomas R. UNDERWOOD, Relator, v. Dr. Olin L. ADAMS, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Crossley, Knoxville, for appellants.

Warren R. Webster, Knoxville, for appellee.

OPINION

McCANLESS, Justice.

Thomas R. Underwood, Supervisor of Elementary Education in the Knoxville School System, brought a mandamus suit against the Superintendent of Schools and the members of the Board of Education of Knoxville. The Chancellor granted him relief and on appeal the Court of Appeals reversed the Chancellor's decree and dismissed the suit. We granted certiorari and heard arguments at the recent term in Knoxville.

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