Board of Education of Fairview School District v. Tomb

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

This is an appeal by the Board of Education of Fairview School District (Board) from an order of *460the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County reinstating Gordon Tomb to tlie position of elementary school principal. We affirm.

Tomb was employed in the Fairview School District as principal of Chestnut Elementary School from January 31, 1972 until July, 1977, when a decline in student enrollment in the district led the Board, under Section 1124 of the Public School Code of 1949, Act of March 10, 1949, P.L. 30, as amended, 24 P.S. §11-1124 (Code), to curtail services at the…