Legal Opinion

Warren G. Smith and John Gremer v. Board of Education of Urbana School District No. 116 of Champaign County, Illinois

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 13, 1983No. 81-2877PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs Warren Smith and John Gremer are physical education teachers in a public high school in Illinois. Each was also formerly the head coach of one of the school’s athletic teams. Smith was head coach of the school’s football team for 26 consecutive years; Gremer was head coach of the school’s baseball team for 3 consecutive years. In the summer of 1979, the board of education for the state school district in which the high school is situated (“the school board”) notified each that it would continue to employ him as a physical education teacher for the following…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Dr. Raj P. Soni v. Board of Trustees of the University of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Milo John Munson v. Wendell R. Friske, John Rybak, Jr., Kenneth Todd, and Ashland CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. John Brown v. Steve BrienenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Darrell L. Valentine v. Joliet Township High School District No. 204Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Ratliff v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Carol D. Patkus v. Sangamon-Cass Consortium, Sangamon County, Cass County, and Richard Austin, Individually and in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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