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BD. of PUB. ED., S.D. of PHILA. v. AUGUST

406 Pa. 229 (1962)

Board of Public Education, School District of Philadelphia, Appellant, v. August.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 17, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Brewster Rhoads, with him Sidney L. Wickenhaver, and Edward B. Soken, for appellant.

William J. Woolston, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and ALPERN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 17, 1962:

The fidelity, candor and intellectual honesty which a school teacher owes to the public school system of which he forms a part is the subject matter of this appeal. The precise issue is whether a school teacher who refuses to cooperate with the school superintendent in an inquiry on the matter of loyalty to the United States may be dismissed on the ground of incompetency, which is one of the reasons assigned in the...

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