Legal Opinion
La Rocca v. Board of Education of the Rye City School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 26, 1978Published
1Opinion of the Court
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, inter alia, to review a determination of the respondent Board of Education of the Rye City School District, which, after a hearing, dismissed the petitioner from her position as a teacher. Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements. Petitioner, a tenured teacher of art in the Rye Senior High School, was charged by her principal and the Superintendent of the Rye City School District with insubordination, neglect of duty and inefficiency. The board of education determined that there was probable cause to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Harris v. Mechanicville Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Hatta v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977