Legal Opinion

Benke v. Neenan

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 14, 1983No. 81SA329PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Chief Justice.

Appellant Benke challenges her dismissal as a high school art teacher on constitutional and other grounds. We affirm the dismissal.

Appellant began teaching in Poudre School District R-l in 1971. In July 1979 the principal of the school to which she was assigned recommended her dismissal. She thereupon, as a tenured teacher, requested and was granted a leave of absence for the 1979-80 school year and the principal suspended further action on his dismissal recommendation. When the appellant notified the school district in the spring of 1980 that she intended to return to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Sweezy v. New Hampshire Ex Rel. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Ricci v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. Weissman v. Board of Ed. of Jefferson Cty. Sch. Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  5. Blair v. LovettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Colorado Department of Revenue v. KirkeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  2. Eckley v. Colorado Real Estate CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. Rogers v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  4. L.D.G. ex rel. S.G. v. E.R.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Mondragon v. Poudre School District R-1Colorado Court of Appeals · 1984

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