BOARD OF EDUCATION, LAUREL SP. SCH. DIST. v. SHOCKLEY

No. 29.

155 A.2d 323 (1959)

BOARD OF EDUCATION, LAUREL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant, v. Alonzo Hilton SHOCKLEY, Jr., Appellee, Defendant Below.

Supreme Court of the State of Delaware.

November 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Tunnell, of Tunnell & Raysor, Georgetown, for appellant.

Joseph H. Geoghegan, of Berl, Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before SOUTHERLAND, C. J., and WOLCOTT and BRAMHALL, JJ.


BRAMHALL, Justice.

This appeal relates to the questions: (1) Was there substantial evidence of wilful and persistent insubordination within the meaning of the Teacher's Tenure Act?; (2) Was the action of the Board in refusing to admit certain evidence and to make an offer of proof with reference thereto error?

Appellee, defendant below, has been continuously employed by the Department of Public Instruction for the...

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