BD. OF TRUSTEES OF S.D. NO. 4 v. COLWELL

No. 5215.

611 P.2d 427 (1980)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4, BIG HORN COUNTY, Wyoming, Appellant (Defendant), v. John R. COLWELL, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary P. Hartman, Greybull, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellant.

Patrick E. Hacker, of Patrick E. Hacker & Associates, Cheyenne, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee.

Ross D. Copenhaver, of Ross D. Copenhaver, P.C., Powell, filed amicus curiae briefs on behalf of Wyoming School Boards Association.

Before RAPER, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, THOMAS, ROSE and ROONEY, JJ.


ROONEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court which reversed the dismissal of appellee from his teaching position by appellant-Board of Trustees for insubordination.

We reverse the district court order.

PREAMBLE

At the outset, we express disappointment at the failure of those involved in this matter to have acted in a more considered and deliberate fashion. A recognition on their part that their principal purpose...

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