Legal Opinion

Thorne v. Monroe City School Bd.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 1, 1989No. 88-C-2668PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

542 So.2d 490 (1989)

Delmas THORNE, et al.

v.

The MONROE CITY SCHOOL BOARD.

No. 88-C-2668.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 1, 1989.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1989.

J. Michael Rhymes, Monroe, for applicants.

Benjamin Jones, Jones & Smith, Monroe, for respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether a tenured school teacher who is also a part-time school bus driver is entitled to acquire tenure as a school bus driver under the provisions of La.R.S. 17:491 et seq. We hold that tenure as a school bus driver may be acquired only by employees who have served a probationary term as bus operators…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Spiewak v. Rutherford Bd. of Ed.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  2. State Tenure Commission v. Madison County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  3. Howell v. Winn Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Lewing v. De Soto Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. Peralta Federation of Teachers Local 1603 v. Peralta Community College DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Mariette Wallace v. Shreve Memorial LibraryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. Olivier v. Xavier UniversityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Wright v. Caldwell Parish School Bd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. Stewart v. Courtyard Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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