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Bott v. Board of Education

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 5, 1976PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

Petitioner William Bott is a tenured elementary school teacher who was employed by the respondent board for *8315 years. On May 9, 1974, the board found probable cause for preferring charges against petitioner based upon his alleged misconduct and incompetency, and, as a result, there were served upon petitioner the following day charges alleging abuse of school children, failure to adhere to school regulations or to obey specific instructions given by superiors, and incompetence and lack of professionalism in his conduct as a teacher. Following hearings conducted before a panel appointed pursuant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lakeland Water District v. Onondaga County Water AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Jerry v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Kinsella v. Board of Education of Central School District No. 7District Court, W.D. New York · 1974
  4. Hodgkins v. Central School District No. 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  5. Soucy v. Board of Education of North Colonie Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Carey v. New York State Human Rights Appeal BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  2. Strongin v. NyquistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. Harris v. Mechanicville Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Board of Education of Belmont Central School District v. GootnickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Hatta v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

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