Dreyfuss v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 3

On September 1,1967, Roger Dreyfuss was hired as a senior high school French teacher in Huntington, New York. He taught French for five years until he was -notified at the close of the 1972 school year that his position was abolished and he was then offered a part-time position at lower pay. Mr. Dreyfuss brings this CPLR article 78 proceeding, protesting that he should have been offered the position given to another foreign language teacher, Melvin Kerman, with claimed less seniority.

The Board of Education has moved to dismiss on the basis of a prior arbitration finding that this dispute did…