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Titus v. Lawndale School District

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 24, 1958No. Civ. 22433PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAshburn, J.

Petitioner Robert C. Titus appeals from a judgment denying his prayer for writ of mandate requiring the Lawndale School District and its board members to reinstate him in his position as superintendent of schools of said district and to pay his salary as such.

Pursuant to section 1303, Education Code, 1 petitioner was elected superintendent of said district for a term of four years 2 beginning July 1, 1955. The statute provides (§ 1306) that the superintendent, in addition to other powers and duties granted to or imposed upon him, (a) shall be the chief executive officer of the governing board…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. City of Pasadena v. StimsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Board of Education v. Dresden SwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Housing Authority v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Kennedy v. Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Goldsmith v. Board of Education of Sacramento City High School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Lipman v. Brisbane Elementary School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Mass v. Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Pasadena Unified School District v. Commission on Professional CompetenceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Barthuli v. Board of TrusteesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Main v. Claremont Unified School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958

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