Legal Opinion
Bochner v. Providence School Committee
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided April 3, 1985No. 82-272-M.PPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SHEA, Justice.
This matter is before the Supreme Court on a petition for a common-law writ of certiorari filed by ten former Providence school teachers to review a decision of the Superior Court that upheld their terminations and suspensions from employment by the Providence School Committee. 1 We affirm in part and reverse in part.
The following facts are not disputed. The petitioners are teachers who were employed by the city of Providence during the 1976-1977 school year. On February 11, 1977, the Providence Superintendent of Schools notified petitioners by letter of resolutions to be…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Guarino v. Department of Social WelfareSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
- Schiavulli v. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF TOWN OF NO. PROVIDENCESupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
- School Committee of Providence v. Board of Regents for EducationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
- Jacob v. BurkeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
- School Committee of Pawtucket v. Pawtucket Teachers Alliance AFT Local 930Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
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- Richardson v. Rhode Island Department of EducationSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
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