Legal Opinion
Williams v. Augusta County School Board
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 10, 1994No. Record 930963PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lacy
In this appeal, we construe Code § 2.1-639.16 of the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act, Code §§ 2.1-639.1 through -639.24 (the Act), as it applies to a school board’s employment of the sister-in-law of a member of the school board.
The Augusta County School Board (the Board) employed Rebecca C. Williams as a full-time teacher from August 1969 until she left teaching in May 1975. Thirteen years later, in the summer of 1988, Williams applied for a teaching position in Augusta County, but the Board refused to consider her application. The Board maintained that Williams was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- City of Virginia Beach v. Virginia Restaurant Ass'nSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
- County Bd. of Arlington County v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1985
- West v. JonesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
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