Legal Opinion

Ward v. Nyquist

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 17, 1977PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Gabrielli, J.

In this article 78 proceeding the petitioner challenges a determination of the Commissioner of Education upholding a decision of the respondent board of education refusing to place the petitioner on the faculty of the Harrison Central School District. This case involves an interpretation of section 2510 of the Education Law dealing with the abolition of teaching positions and the concomitant rights of tenured teachers affected by the abolitions.

The petitioner, Miriam Ward, was a tenured public school teacher employed by the Board of Education of the Harrison…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mtr. Lezette v. Bd. of Educ., HudsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Baer v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Chauvel v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Lynch v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Lynch v. NyquistAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Bates v. ToiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Board of Education v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Amos v. Board of Education of Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Robins v. BlaneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Cole v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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