Legal Opinion · Dissent

Heaney v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF GARDEN VAL., ETC.

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1978No. 12048Published

1DissentShepard, Chief Justice

I regret that I am unable to concur with the majority opinion. As is fairly indicated by the opinion other jurisdictions are split as to the law which should be applied to the facts of the instant case. Admittedly, those authorities are persuasive only. I must come down on the side which postulates the need for expeditious handling and finality of litigation.

This litigation started nearly four years ago on June 25, 1974. The sole question involved is whether the school district wrongfully breached the employment contract when it discharged Heaney on March 18,1974. Regardless of which remedy…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Joyce v. Murphy Land & Irrigation Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Ramseyer v. RamseyerIdaho Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Koseris v. JR Simplot CompanyIdaho Supreme Court · 1962

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