Legal Opinion

Esther M. Padway v. Peter G. Palches

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1982No. 80-4102PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Appeal from a summary judgment for defendants in an action for sex discrimination in the payment, reassignment and discharge of a school principal. We reverse in part and remand.

I. The Nature of the Action.

Esther M. Padway was principal of an elementary school, hired by the Mill Valley California School District on July 1, 1973. On February 20, 1978, the District’s Board of Trustees met in executive session and unanimously voted to reassign Padway and another principal to teaching duties. On March 13, 1978, the superintendent of schools of the district, Peter Palches,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. NovotnySupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by109 opinions

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  4. Sheldon Portman v. County of Santa Clara Bob DiridonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Birkbeck v. Marvel Lighting Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994

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