Legal Opinion
Lamar School District No. 39 v. Kinder
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 13, 1982No. 82-171PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Richard B. Adkisson, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Lamar School District, voted to nonrenew the teaching contracts of two nonprobationary teacher-coaches, appellees Michael Glen Kinder and Jimmy Wright. On appeal to the Johnson County Circuit Court, Kinder was reinstated to his former position with back pay and Wright was awarded $900. The circuit court found the School District “failed to comply with Arkansas law” in nonrenewing appellees’ contracts. We reverse the trial court and affirm the decision of the School District.
Appellees were hired in 1976 as high school football coaches and teachers…
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Partlow v. Arkansas State Police CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- School District v. MaurySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1890
3Cited by22 opinions
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- Allen v. Texarkana Public SchoolsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Hamilton v. Pulaski County Special School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
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