Legal Opinion
Sargent v. Selah School District No. 119
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 7, 1979No. 3131-3PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcInturff, J.
Mr. Sargent appeals his discharge as a teacher in the Selah School District.
Mr. Sargent has been a teacher with the Selah School District (the District) for the past 12 years. On April 18, 1978, he received a notice of probable cause for his discharge. This action was precipitated by an incident in which Mr. Sargent tipped or kicked the leg of a student's chair, resulting in the student falling backwards and hitting his head on a table. The student suffered minor injuries. Mr. Sargent took similar action against another student during the same class period, but a desk behind the student's…
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