Legal Opinion

Fort Sumner Municipal School Board v. Parsons

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 1971No. 559PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

The Local Board (Fort Sumner Municipal School District) decided not to reemploy a tenure teacher although retaining two non-tenure teachers. Mrs. Parsons, the tenure teacher, appealed to the State Board of Education. The State Board reversed the Local Board’s decision. The Local Board has appealed directly to this court. See § 77-8-17(F), N.M.S.A.1953 (Repl.Vol. 11, pt. 1). The appeal presents questions as to: (1) how new evidence before the State Board is to be considered; (2) whether the Local Board’s decision is supported by substantial evidence; and (3) the nature of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Swisher v. DardenNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Ortega v. OteroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Wickersham v. New Mexico State Board of EducationNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Hensley v. State Board of EducationNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Aguilera v. Board of Education of the Hatch Valley SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Board of Education v. New Mexico State Board of EducationNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Coats v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  4. Morgan v. New Mexico State Board of EducationNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. Board of Education of Alamogordo Public Schools District No. 1 v. JenningsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982

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