Legal Opinion
Furtado v. Sierra Community College
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 18, 1998No. C028772PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
NICHOLSON, J.
Debra Ann Furtado appeals from the trial court’s denial of her motion seeking a writ of mandate. Furtado contended in the trial court, and contends on appeal, that the Board of Trustees of the Sierra Joint Community College District violated the Ralph M. Brown Act (Brown Act) by meeting in closed session and voting not to reemploy her. We disagree, and affirm the judgment.
Factual and Procedural Background
Sierra Community College hired Furtado on July 1, 1991, as assistant dean of the library. Although Furtado received positive evaluations of her work during the first year…
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