Legal Opinion
BOARD OF TRUSTEES, LARAMIE CTY SCH. D. NO. 1 v. Spiegel
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 1976No. 4494PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Justice.
The board of trustees of the school district versus Sydney Spiegel, the teacher, is a contest about liberty. There is involved in this appeal the question of
Liberty, as conceived by the free-speech provisions of the First Amendment to the Federal Constitution, and
Liberty, as it is contemplated by the fair-hearing provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment of the federal Constitution.
Learned Hand spoke about the spirit of liberty when he addressed a group of newly-naturalized citizens at ceremonies in New York’s Central Park in 1944. He said:
“The spirit of liberty is the spirit which…
2Cases cited60 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
55 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by87 opinions
- Parker Land & Cattle Co. v. Wyoming Game & Fish CommissionWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
- Worker's Compensation Claim of Dale v. S & S Builders, LLCWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
- Matter of Adoption of VossWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
- Ricci v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- Wyoming Steel & Fab, Inc. v. RoblesWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
82 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.