Legal Opinion
Butler v. REPUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 12, 1983No. 4964-7-IIIPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcInturff, J.
Gloria Mae Butler and Sidney Cowan brought this action against the Republic School District (District) when the District terminated their employment as bus drivers at the end of the 1980-81 school year. They appeal the entry of a summary judgment dismissing their action, and raise issues concerning their right to a discharge hearing. We affirm.
By letters dated May 26, 1981, Gil Johnson, the District's superintendent, notified Mrs. Butler and Mr. Cowan their bus driving services would not be needed for the 1981-82 school year. The letter to Mrs. Butler cited her inconsistency in safety habits,…
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