Britt v. Red Mesa Unified School District No. 27

HOLOHAN, Justice.

The appellees, Shirley Britt (Britt) and Paul Parido (Parido), two school teachers, challenged the action of the school board of the appellant Red Mesa Unified School District No. 27 (Red Mesa) in refusing to renew their teaching contracts or grant them a hearing on the issue. The superior court granted relief to Britt but not to Parido. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment in favor of Britt but reversed the judgment against Parido. Britt v. Red Mesa United School District No. 27, 155 Ariz. 571, 748 P.2d 1195 (App.1986). We granted review to consider a single issue:…