Legal Opinion
Faville v. Ambach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 23, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petitioner was a tenured elementary school teacher for 10 years when, in June 1981, respondent Board of Education of the Poland Central School District (School Board) found probable cause to prefer charges against him. He was charged with incompetence and neglect of duty. Petitioner requested a hearing on these charges pursuant to Education Law § 3020-a. Extensive hearings followed. Although the panel concluded that the School Board failed to prove many of the specifications against petitioner, it unanimously sustained the charges of incompetence and neglect of duty. The panel suspended…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sidoti v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- MATTER OF LINFIELD v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Dunnigan v. AmbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Linfield v. NyquistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Swike v. AmbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
3Cited by3 opinions
- Board of Education of Hyde Park Central School District v. AmbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Palandra v. New York State Teachers' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Hobson v. Rhode Island Board of Regents, Pc 91-7393 (1998)Superior Court of Rhode Island · 1998