Legal Opinion
Hannan v. Board of Education
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1976Published
1Opinion of the Court
Leon D. Lazer
The currrent controversy over the applicability of "horizontal” or "vertical” tenure concepts to particular segments of the elementary and secondary educational curriculum is continued in this CPLR article 78 proceeding instituted by a teacher whose discharge is sought by the respondent Board of Education of the Commack Union Free School District (the "Board”). The petitioner contends that she acquired tenure during her four years of service with the district and that the Board’s policy of shifting her assignments annually now estops it from denying the existence of that tenure.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Baer v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Becker v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Silver v. Board of Education of West Canada Valley Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Nyboe v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- Hall v. . Western Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1866
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