Legal Opinion
Coble v. Metal Township School District
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 21, 1955No. Appeal, No. 114PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, P. J.,
The single question on this appeal is whether, under the Teachers’ Tenure Act of April 6, 1937, P. L. 213, §2, and June 20, 1939, P. L. 482, §2, amending section 1205 of the Act of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309 (see 24 PS §1126, and Public School Code of 1949, 24 PS §11 — 1130), the earnings of a teacher who has been wrongfully dismissed by the school board are to be set off against his claim for salary for the period of dismissal.
The facts are not in dispute; they are admitted in the pleadings or stipulated by counsel in the court below. Appellant held a valid teaching…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Teachers' Tenure Act CasesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Fitzsimmons v. . City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Commonwealth v. BlackSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Jacobs v. Wilkes-Barre Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Emery v. SteckelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Shiffer v. Board of Education of Gibraltar School DistrictMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- Smith v. Darby School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Johnson v. United School District Joint School BoardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Vega v. BURGETTSTOWN BOROUGH.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Alberts v. GarofaloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
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