Legal Opinion

Walthart v. BD. OF DIRS. OF EDCO SC. DIST.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 8, 2005No. 04-0177PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

Carol Walthart had been a teacher for eighteen years in the Edgewood-Coles-burg Community School District (EDCO) when the school board terminated her contract under Iowa Code chapter 279 (1999). Following her appeal to an adjudicator, the district court upheld the termination, and she appealed. We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

In September 2000 students from the EDCO school district gathered in a hay field on property owned by Carol Walthart and her husband, Dennis. The Waltharts’ son, Mark (a senior at EDCO), was there, and he and several other students were drinking…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Briggs v. BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ETC.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. Mosher v. Department of Inspections & Appeals, Health Facilities DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
  3. Board of Directors of Fairfield Community School District v. JustmannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  4. Fay v. BD. OF DIRECTORS OF NORTH-LINN, ETC.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 1980
  5. Walthart v. Board of Directors of Edgewood-Colesburg Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Martinek v. Belmond-Klemme Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009
  2. BD. OF DIRS. OF AMES SC. DIST. v. CullinanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  3. Ann Tessier, plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant v. Jerry Waldron Jr., defendant-appellant/cross-appellee.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2016
  4. Board Of Directors Of Ames Community School District Vs. Dennis CullinanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  5. Brittany Ione Saxton v. Andrew Lee Kahill, Jr.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2022

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