Legal Opinion

Shellem v. Springfield School District

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1972No. Appeal, No. 28 C.D. 1972 (consolidated for argument with 1075 C.D. 1971)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Paul J. Shellem (Shellem) was employed by the Springfield School District (Springfield) as a substitute teacher for the school year 1969-1970. Shellem assumed his teaching duties in September 1969, and his employment was terminated by Springfield as of January 31, 1970.

On February 27, 1970, Shellem filed a complaint in mandamus against Springfield seeking reinstatement to his teaching position, reimbursement for his salary, certain pension benefits and certain tuition charges. Shellem’s action in mandamus was brought in the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Yorktowne Paper Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  2. Burdett Oxygen Co. v. I. R. Wolfe & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Corabi v. Curtis Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Lynch v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  5. Roy v. North Braddock School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Thompson v. CorteseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. School District v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. General v. E. Roseman Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Beharry v. MascaraCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Galbreath v. Board of SupervisorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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