Legal Opinion
Maddox v. Clackamas County School District No. 25
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided April 27, 1982No. 78-5-275, CA 17281, SC 27822PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTanzer, J.
This is a claim in contract and under 42 USC § 1983 brought by an elementary school teacher whose employment was terminated one month into his one school-year term as a probationary teacher. He seeks damages from the employer school district for breach of contract and from the school district and the school board members individually for deprivation without due process of law of his property interest in continued employment. The trial court dismissed the claim and the Court of Appeals affirmed. There are two issues: The first is whether a probationary teacher whose contract is expressly…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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