Legal Opinion

Merideth v. Board of Education of Rockwood R-6 School District

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 27, 1974No. 35913PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOWD, Chief Judge.

The Board of Education of Rockwood R-6 School District, after a hearing, terminated the indefinite contract of tenured teacher Freda Mae Merideth. The Board’s dismissal was based mainly on a finding of excessive absenteeism, inefficiency, and noncompliance with school policy directives. The Circuit Court of St. Louis County reversed the Board’s decision, and this appeal followed.

Appellant raises two points on this appeal : First, the court erred in finding and holding that the Board’s decision was not supported by competent and substantial evidence and in finding that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hanebrink v. ParkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Central Bank of Clayton v. State Banking Board of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Blue Springs Reorganized School District IV v. LanduytMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Harrod v. Board of Education, City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Blunt v. ParkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. BD. OF ED., MT. VERNON SCHOOLS, ETC. v. ShankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Aubuchon v. Gasconade County R-1 School DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Kimble v. Worth County R-III Board of EducationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Moore v. BD. OF ED. OF SP. SCH. DIST., ETC.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Saunders v. Reorganized School District No. 2 of Osage CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1975

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