Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Gray
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 16, 1982No. 81-578PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELSON, Associate Judge:
Appellant challenges the trial court’s grant of summary judgment and award of back pay and reinstatement to appellee, a District of Columbia teacher who asserted that her employment had been terminated in violation of the requirements of D.C.Code 1973, § 31-102. 1 Appellant argues that (1) appellee’s action was barred by laches and (2) even if appellee’s termination was procedurally defective, she is not entitled to back pay and reinstatement. We agree with appellant’s second contention and, therefore, reverse and remand the case.
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On December 6,1972, appellee, a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Robert Lee Wilson v. Irvin T. Taylor, as Acting Chairman and Examiner, Civil Service BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Janie McGhee v. Daniel D. Draper, Superintendent Daniel D. Draper Floyd E. Mott Montie Jones Jerry Stafford Don Larmon and Quentin RileyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by15 opinions
- District of Columbia v. ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- deKoevend v. Board of Education of West End School District RE-2Supreme Court of Colorado · 1984
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- Roberts-Douglas v. MearesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
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