Legal Opinion
Jager v. Ramona Board of Education, Ramona School District
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 12, 1989No. 16450PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORGAN, Justice.
The Board of Education of the Ramona School District (Board) appeals from a judgment rendered by the trial court which found that Board’s decision to nonrenew Mary Jager’s (Jager) teaching contract was an arbitrary, capricious decision . and an abuse of discretion, and was clearly erroneous in light of the evidence. The trial court ordered reinstatement with full-time benefits and back pay, if any. We affirm.
Jager was employed by Board for six years and was a tenured full-time teacher. When first hired, her primary area of instruction was art in grades kindergarten through…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Dale v. BOARD OF ED., ETC.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
- Collins v. Wakonda Independent School District 1South Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- Mortweet v. ETHAN BD. OF ED., DAVISION CTY.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- Burke v. Lead-Deadwood School District No. 40-1South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
- Huffman v. BD. OF ED. OF MOBRIDGE IND. SCH. DIST., ETC.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Wessington Springs Education Ass'n v. Wessington Springs School District 36-2South Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
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