Naranjo v. Board of Education of the Espanola Public Schools

OPINION

MINZNER, Justice.

This dispute arose when the Española School Board declined to renew the employment contracts of two school administrators. Alleging that their termination had occurred in violation of state statute, Plaintiffs Anselmo Trujillo and Gilbert Naranjo brought this action against the Board of Education of the Española Public Schools (“School Board”) pursuant to the New Mexico Declaratory Judgment Act. The School Board appeals from summary judgment and the grant of declaratory and supplemental relief in favor of Plaintiffs.

In this appeal, we consider whether the School Board…