Duncan v. Rochester Area School Board

524 Pa. 254 (1990)

571 A.2d 365

James DUNCAN, Appellant,

v.

ROCHESTER AREA SCHOOL BOARD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued September 28, 1989.

Decided March 12, 1990.

Lynn L. Wilson, Harrisburg, William J. Maikovich, New Brighton, Ronald N. Watzman, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Stephen S. Russell, Chief Staff Counsel, Pennsylvania School Boards Ass'n, New Cumberland, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

James Duncan, a science teacher with sixteen years seniority in the Rochester Area School District, was…