Lindsey v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Respondents, Board of Education of Mt. Morris Central School District and the district’s Supervising Principal, appeal from a judgment determining that petitioner Janet Lindsey has acquired tenure by estoppel and directing her reinstatement with back pay. Tenure by estoppel results when a school board fails to take the action required by law to grant or deny tenure and, with full knowledge and consent, permits a teacher to continue to teach beyond the expiration of her probationary term (Matter of Marcus v Board of Educ., 64 AD2d 475; and see Matter of Matthews v…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Ricca v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Young v. Board of Education of Central School District No. 6New York Court of Appeals · 1974
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