BURKHART v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF HARLAN COUNTY


649 S.W.2d 855 (1983)

James B. BURKHART and Betty L. Burkhart, Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF HARLAN COUNTY, Ky., Tony Cox, Johnny Blanton, Donald Hensley, and Harold Patterson, individually and as members of the Board of Education of Harlan County, Kentucky, and Needham Saylor, Individually and as Superintendent of the Harlan County Schools, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer B. Coffman, Law Office of Arthur L. Brooks, Lexington, for appellants.

Johnnie Turner, Karl Forester, Harlan, for appellees.

Before COOPER, HOWERTON and LESTER, JJ.


COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court upholding, in part, the appellants' transfer and salary reduction while employed with the appellee-Board of Education. On appeal, the principle issue is whether the trial court erred, as a matter of law, in ruling that the appellants' transfer during the summer of 1981 was valid under the provisions of KRS 161.760. Reviewing the record below, we reverse and remand.

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