Legal Opinion

Malverne Union Free School District v. Sobol

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 23, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Casey, J.

This proceeding arises out of petitioner’s attempts to discipline one of its teachers, respondent Janet Morgan, for alleged insubordination and conduct unbecoming a teacher for her refusal to rescind an assignment which she had given to her students and for her refusal to turn over her lesson plan and grade books, as requested by petitioner’s Superintendent. The assignment required the students to write essays expressing *374their opinion regarding the recent firing of a television sports commentator. Petitioner did not view the essay assignment itself as…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Epperson v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Board of Ed., Island Trees Union Free School Dist. No. 26 v. PicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Trump-Equitable Fifth Avenue Co. v. GliedmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Board of Education v. AmbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Board of Education v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1959

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Woods v. Rondout Valley Central School District Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Miller v. McMahonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Welcher v. SobolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Board of Education v. SobolNew York Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Kaminowitz v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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