Legal Opinion

Williams v. Seattle School District No. 1

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1982No. 47892-9PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.

This is a direct appeal from a trial court decision finding arbitrary, capricious and contrary to law a school board determination upholding a superintendent's transfer of elementary school vice-principals to teacher positions. We reverse the trial court and reinstate the decision of the board.

On or about May 15, 1979, each of the respondent teachers received a letter sent by the Superintendent of the Seattle School District, pursuant to RCW 28A.67.073, informing them they were being transferred from their vice-principal positions to "subordinate certificated positions" as teachers for the…

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