CARROLL v. BUTTRAM

1971292.

758 So.2d 1097 (1999)

Hoyt CARROLL et al. v. Joe BUTTRAM.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Lackey of Lackey & Associates, Scottsboro, for appellants.

Steven G. Nobles, Fort Payne; and Patrick H. Tate, Fort Payne, for appellee.


KENNEDY, Justice.

This declaratory-judgment action concerns the authority of the chairman of the Jackson County Commission, Joe Buttram, to fire employees of Jackson County, in light of the holding in Nicholson v. Gant, 816 F.2d 591 (11th Cir.1987). We reverse and remand.

Joe Buttram, chairman of the Jackson County Commission, filed this action against Terry West, the county...

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