Legal Opinion

Miller v. Board of Education

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided October 22, 1987No. 60,273PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Abbott, C.J.:

Doris Miller, a nontenured teacher, appeals from summary judgment entered in favor of the Board of Education, Unified School District No. 470, (U.S.D. 470) in a breach of contract action for nonrenewal of her teaching contract.

The decision of the trial judge in this case is thorough and well reasoned, and reflects a great deal of thought. Basically, he holds that statutes providing for the termination without reason of a nontenured teacher prevents the enforcement of a negotiated agreement which clearly provides a different scheme.

The question presented on appeal is one of law:…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Weil & Associates v. Urban Renewal AgencySupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  2. Gillett v. Unified School District No. 276Supreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  3. Wichita Public Schools Employees Union, Local No. 513 v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1964
  4. City of Overland Park v. NikiasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
  5. Gragg v. Unified School District No. 287Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1981

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Blevins v. Board of Douglas County Comm'rsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
  2. Wiggins v. Housing Authority of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1996
  3. Hallissey v. School Administrative District No. 77Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  4. Miller v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988
  5. Park City Education Ass'n v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994

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