Legal Opinion
Ball v. Kerrville Independent School District
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 28, 1973No. 15094PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CADENA, Justice.
Gene Ball appeals from the judgment of a Kerr County district court declaring that his teaching contract with the Kerrville Independent School District for the 1969-70 school year was lawfully terminated by the school district, affirming the order of the State Commissioner of Education which upheld the action of the school district, and setting aside the decision of the State Board of Education which reversed the decision of the State Commissioner.
Ball was suspended because of his failure to shave a Vandyke style beard as requested by the district’s superintendent. The…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Gulf Land Co. v. Atlantic Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
- Gerst v. NixonTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- City of San Antonio v. Texas Water CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Mission Independent School District v. DiserensTexas Supreme Court · 1945
- Harkness v. HutchersonTexas Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Harlandale Independent School District v. Rodriguez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003
- Garcia v. Pharr, San Juan, Alamo Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
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