Lefkowitch v. Nyquist

On the ground that it was purely arbitrary, petitioner, employed since September, 1948 by the respondent Board of Education as a junior high school teacher of orchestral music, in this article 78 Civil Practice Act proceeding, seeks to annul a decision of the respondent Acting Commissioner of Education which confirmed her transfer by *15the respondent board from one school to another in Manhattan. The transfer of petitioner was initiated on the complaint of her principal and was effected on the recommendation of an Assistant Superintendent of Schools based on what she termed a deterioration of…