Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 16-24-11 (2026)
Cancellation of Contracts - by Teacher.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, laws through the 2026 Regular Session
Repealed by Act 2011-270, p. 494, §14, effective July 1, 2011.
(Acts 1939, No. 499, p. 759, §9; Code 1940, T. 52, §361(1); Acts 1949, No. 250, p. 373, §1; Acts 1953, No. 773, p. 1040, §1; Acts 1973, No. 1079, p. 1835, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1978–1994 · leading case: Ex parte Jackson, 625 So. 2d 425 (Ala. 1993).
Ex parte Jackson, 625 So. 2d 425 (Ala. 1993). “Jackson and amicus curiae, the Alabama Education Association ("the AEA"), contend that Fairfield's construction of § 16-24-12 is inconsistent with this Court's interpretation of § 16-24-11, which contains the same phrase in the context of the teacher's duties vis-à-vis the board…”
Ex parte Hayes, 405 So. 2d 366 (Ala. 1981). “They are §§ 16-24-11 and 16-24-12 of the Code of Alabama, 1975.”
Jackson v. Alabama State Tenure Comm'n, 625 So. 2d 425 (Ala. 1992). “Jackson and amicus curiae, the Alabama Education Association (“the AEA”), contend that Fairfield’s construction of § 16-24-12 is inconsistent with this Court’s interpretation of § 16-24-11, which contains the same phrase in the context of the teacher’s duties vis-a-vis the board…”
Estill v. Alabama State Tenure Com'n, 650 So. 2d 890 (Ala. Civ. App. 1994). “…and "school term" in § 16-24-2; "succeeding year" in § 16-24-4; "succeeding year" in § 16-24-5; "school term" in § 16-24-11; "succeeding school year" and "term of the school" in § 16-24-12; and "school year" in § 16-24-13. In reading these statutes, it becomes obvious that…”
Hayes v. Mobile Cnty. Bd. of Sch. Commissioners, 405 So. 2d 366 (Ala. 1981). “They are §§ 16-24-11 and 16-24-12 of the Code of Alabama, 1975.”
Holman v. Alabama State Tenure Comm'n, 363 So. 2d 101 (Ala. Civ. App. 1978). “The Board of Education, on September 20,1977, attempted to ratify the action of the superintendent. It is the position of the teacher that a county school superintendent is not lawfully empowered to accept an offer of resignation by a tenured teacher by virtue of § 16-24-11,…”
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