Legal Opinion
Shimoyama v. Board of Education
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 17, 1981No. Civ. 59994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FOSTER, J. *
Plaintiff, Minoru Shimoyama, was denied reassignment for the 1979 season to the position of head football coach at Chatsworth High School. He sued the Los Angeles Unified School District and Ted Siegel, the high school principal, for a declaration that he is entitled to continue in that position and for an injunction against removing him from it. From an adverse judgment, he appeals.
Defendant district allocates to high schools a number of “supplemental assignments” in extracurricular activities, such as coaching team sports, in which teachers may participate in addition to…
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