Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Thompson v. Ekberg
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided June 17, 1980No. 50775PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMMS, Justice:
Plaintiff appeals from a defendants’ judgment in a taxpayer’s suit brought in the District Court of Sequoyah County by electors in the Vian School District of Vian, Oklahoma, to recover damages against the Vian School Board (Board) members, and against Scott Moxom, for the wrongful hiring of Moxom as principal of the Vian High School.
Moxom was hired to serve as principal for the 1974-75 school year at a salary of $11,-200 per year. Moxom did not have a standard master’s degree as required for his certification by 70 O.S.Supp.1972, § 3-104, subsection 9. The Board hired Moxom…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Oklahoma Tax Commission v. Fortinberry Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
- In Re Supreme Court Adjudication of Sufficiency of Initiative Petition in TulsaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
- Board of Education v. State ex rel. HaddenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
- State Ex Rel. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1944
3Cited by37 opinions
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- Medina v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Stump v. CheekSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2007
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