WHITE v. BANKS


614 S.W.2d 331 (1981)

Larry G. WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John BANKS, Raymond Isaacs, Harry Ledford, Joy Shook and Leonard Peters, in their Official Capacities as Members of the Board of Education of Elizabethton, Tennessee; the Board of Education of the City of Elizabethton, Tennessee; and Hoyle Bingham, Superintendent of the Elizabethton Schools, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Hampton White, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Walter A. Curtis, Elizabethton, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This case presents the question whether a tenured teacher who also coaches basketball for a public school possesses tenure rights with respect to his coaching duties and the additional compensation paid to him for coaching.

I

The underlying facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff, Larry G. White, is a tenured teacher at Elizabethton High School. He was first employed there by defendant Elizabethton Board of Education...

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