Legal Opinion
School Board of Norfolk v. Giannoutsos
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 9, 1989No. Record 880515PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas
In this appeal, we decide whether the trial court erred in awarding money damages to a probationary school teacher who failed to receive the notice of nonrenewal required by Code § 22.1-304. The School Board of the City of Norfolk (School Board) contended, among other things, that Anastasia M. Giannoutsos’ (Giannoutsos) sole remedy for the School Board’s violation of the statute was entitlement to a contract for the ensuing school year and that money damages were not recoverable.
Giannoutsos taught in the Norfolk school system from 1965 to 1973, when she moved to another state. She returned to…
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