Legal Opinion
Rich v. Montpelier Supervisory District
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 23, 1998No. 97-010PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
William Rich appeals a summary judgment order by the Washington Superior Court (1) upholding the decision of the Montpelier School Board to nonrenew his contract as a probationary teacher and, (2) determining that the Superintendent of the Montpelier Supervisory District is entitled to qualified immunity from Rich’s civil rights claims. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.
Rich taught seventh-grade science and language arts as a probationary teacher at the Main Street Middle School in Montpelier for the 1992-93 and 1993-94 school years. Rich’s employment…
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