BOWDEN v. MEMPHIS BD. OF EDUC.


29 S.W.3d 462 (2000)

Stuart BOWDEN v. MEMPHIS BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

September 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Hampton White, Richard L. Colbert, and Jay N. Chamness, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Stuart Bowden.

Ernest G. Kelly, Jr, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellee, Memphis Board of Education.


OPINION

E. RILEY ANDERSON, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ADOLPHO B. BIRCH, Jr., JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

We granted this appeal to determine whether the appellant acquired permanent tenure where the superintendent of schools failed to notify the Board of Education that the appellant would attain tenure if reelected for a fourth year of employment. We conclude that if the superintendent fails to notify the...

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