Legal Opinion

Scheer v. Independent School District No. 1-26

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 14, 1997No. 87773PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Vice Chief Justice.

¶ 1 A young teacher, near the end of her third and final year as a “probationary teacher,” signed “a Temporary Certified Employee Contract” for her fourth year. When the school district did not rehire her after the fourth year she sued, claiming tenured or “career” status. This case gives us, for the first time, the chance to address the question of when does tenured (or career) status first take effect under Oklahoma’s statutes for teachers. The District Court granted summary judgment to the school district. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and reinstated her.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Spiewak v. Rutherford Bd. of Ed.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  2. Feinerman v. Board of Cooperative Educational ServicesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Bruton v. Ames Community School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  4. Ex Parte WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Matter of Juul v. Bd. of Educ. of the Hempstead Sch. Dist. No. 1, HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Fent v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Water Resources BoardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
  2. O'Neal v. OgleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
  3. Julian v. Secured Investment AdvisorsCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2003
  4. Dehart v. Independent School District No. 1 of Tulsa CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  5. In Re ANOSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004

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