Legal Opinion
Board of Education v. Ambach
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1987PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kaye, J.
A teacher alleging breach of a provision of the collective bargaining agreement between the school district and the union, having exhausted the grievance process established by the agreement and claiming no breach of the union’s duty of fair representation, cannot then petition the Commissioner of Education under Education Law § 310 for relief on that same grievance. The Commissioner’s determination sustaining the teacher’s appeal in these circumstances is affected by an error of law and must be annulled.
Joseph Margolin, a pre-1975 tenured secondary level social…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Local 174, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers v. Lucas Flour Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- De Milio v. BorghardNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Donohue v. Copiague Union Free School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by93 opinions
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- Hartnett v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Ware v. Valley Stream High School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
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