Legal Opinion
Carmody v. Board of Directors of the Riverside School District
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 30, 1982No. 80-3-590PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LARSEN, Justice.
On June 29, 1976, appellee, the Board of Directors of the Riverside School District [hereinafter Board], voted to eliminate several teaching positions for the 1976-77 school year, due to a substantial decrease in student enrollment in the district. On July 22, 1976, the district superintendent notified appellants, Jule Carmody and Kathleen Holmes, that they were suspended. The Board refused appellants’ request for a hearing, and appellants brought a mandamus action in the Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County.1 On August 25, 1977, following a non-jury, de novo…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Fatscher v. Board of School DirectorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Gabriel v. Trinity Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- New Castle Area School District v. BairCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Smith v. Richland School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Carmody v. Board of Directors of the Riverside School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982