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GOWENS v. CHEROKEE COUNTY BD. OF ED.

SC 2299.

348 So.2d 441 (1977)

Charles C. GOWENS v. CHEROKEE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Troy Massey, Montgomery, for appellant.

Hugh Reed, Centre, for appellees.

Truman Hobbs and Joseph E. Carr IV, Montgomery, for Alabama Education Assn., amicus curiae, in support of appellant's position.

TORBERT, Chief Justice.

Charles Gowens was employed as a teacher by the Cherokee County Board of Education in August 1973 for the 1973-74 school year. He was subsequently re-employed for the next two school years with each year's employment being based on a separate written contract. On May 26, 1976, prior to the close of the 1975-76 school year, Gowens received the following letter:

"Dear Mr. Gowens:

This is to inform you that upon the recommendation...

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