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Governing Board v. Phillips

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 7, 1964No. Civ. No. 7194Published

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN (Gerald), J.

The defendant Wendell B. Phillips, Jr., appeals from a judgment which authorized the plaintiff school board to dismiss him from his position as a welding teacher, under the provisions of the Education Code, sections 12956,12958 and 13403.

Phillips was hired in August 1961 and became a certificated probationary employee of the school district. On December 1, 1961, the district superintendent received a call from a confidential informant suggesting an investigation of Phillips’ background. The superintendent interviewed Phillips and learned he was a former member of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Watkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Adler v. Board of Ed. of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Raley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Quinn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Killian v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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