Norton v. San Bernardino City Unified School District

Opinion

FYBEL, J.

INTRODUCTION

We hold Plaintiff Edward C. Norton must be reinstated to his former position as director of building services of defendant San Bernardino City Unified School District (the District), including his former duties, responsibilities and salary as director. We therefore direct issuance of a writ compelling the District to do so.

Norton was terminated from his employment as the District’s director of building services based on misconduct alleged by the District. Norton appealed the District’s decision pursuant to Education Code section 45305. After a lengthy…