Legal Opinion

Lyons v. Board of Directors

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 9, 1986PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCOLNIK, Justice.

The Board of Directors of School Administrative District No. 43 (Board) appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Oxford County, vacating the Board’s decision that discharged Robert Lyons from his employment as a bus driver and custodian. On appeal, the Board contends that the court erred because the Board’s decision to discharge the plaintiff was warranted by its findings of fact and supported by competent evidence. Because the Superior Court lacked jurisdiction to decide this case on a complaint brought pursuant to Rule 80B of the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure, we…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Larrabee v. Penobscot Frozen Foods, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  2. Andrews v. KingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1885
  3. Wright v. Superintending Sch. Com., City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  4. Winship v. Brewer School CommitteeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  5. Mutton Hill Estates, Inc. v. Town of OaklandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Logiodice v. Trustees of Maine Central InstituteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  2. Mercier v. Town of FairfieldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  3. International Paper Co. v. Town of JaySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  4. Dowey v. Sanford Housing AuthoritySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  5. Your Home, Inc. v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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