United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant-school board did not deny plaintiff-teacher due process when it terminated his employment without affording him the protections of a tenured teacher since the district court correctly determined that plaintiff did not attain tenure as a teacher.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/12/2005
• Published 04/12/2005

Judges

• BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge., Before:  SILER, BATCHELDER, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:Richard L. Colbert, Colbert & Winstead, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Phillips M. Smalling, Hassler & Smalling, Byrdstown, Tennessee, for Appellees. ON BRIEF:Richard L. Colbert, Colbert & Winstead, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Phillips M. Smalling, Hassler & Smalling, Byrdstown, Tennessee, W. Gary Blackburn, Blackburn & McCune, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.