Cavett v. Geary Board of Education

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an appeal by Harry R. Cavett from a judgment of the District Court of Oklahoma County which affirmed the holding of the State Board of Education that it had no jurisdiction of an appeal from the action of the Geary Board of Education in failing to renew appellant’s employment contract as Superintendent of Schools.

There is no dispute as to the pertinent facts. Appellant was employed by the Board for the school years 1973-1974,1974— 1975, and 1975-1976. On January 5, 1976, the Board voted to renew appellant’s contract for the following school year. However, no written…