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FERRIS v. TURLINGTON

No. 69561.

510 So.2d 292 (1987)

Thomas B. FERRIS, Petitioner, v. Ralph D. TURLINGTON, As the Commissioner of Education, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Chamblee, Jr. and Susan E. Hicks of Chamblee & Miles, Tampa, for petitioner.

Sydney H. McKenzie III, General Counsel, and Cecilia Bradley, Counsel, State Bd. of Educ., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Pamela L. Cooper of Meyer, Brooks and Cooper, P.A., Tallahassee, for Florida Teaching Profession-Nat. Educ. Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Thomas W. Young III, General Counsel, FEA/United, Tallahassee, for Florida Educ. Ass'n/United, AFT, AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Susan Tully Proctor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for Educ. Practices Com'n, amicus curiae.

BARKETT, Justice.

We have jurisdiction under article V, section 3(b)(3) of the Florida Constitution, because of express and direct conflict between Turlington v. Ferris, 496 So.2d 177 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986), and Ferris v. Austin, 487 So.2d 1163 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986).

Thomas Ferris was an elementary schoolteacher in Hernando County. In 1983, the school board filed a complaint against...

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