Legal Opinion
Lowe v. Board of Education
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 4, 1979No. 78-1933PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG
delivered the opinion of the court:
Leila Lowe (plaintiff), a tenured teacher at the John M. Gregory Elementary School, was dismissed from her position by the Board of Education of the City of Chicago (Board). On administrative review (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 264 etseq.), the Board was affirmed. Plaintiff appeals.
Plaintiff contends: (1) the Board did not have jurisdiction to dismiss her; (2) the findings of the Board are against the manifest weight of the evidence; and (3) the dismissal was not proper because two of the three members of the committee…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Davern v. Civil Service CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Gilliland v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Illinois Education Ass'n Local Community High School District 218 v. Board of Education of School District 218Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
- Board of Trustees of Junior College District No. 508 v. Cook County College Teachers Union, Local 1600Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Grissom v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Board of Education of School District No. 131 v. State Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Board of Educ. of City of Chicago v. HarrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
- Szabo v. BD. OF EDUC. OF COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCH. DIST. 54Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Carter v. State Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Morris v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGOAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
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