LOPEZ v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 7049.

372 P.2d 121 (1962)

70 N.M. 166

Gilbert S. LOPEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, Beverly Agnew, E. L. Jory, Eillie Holder, Manuel J. Baca, Virgil Henry, Ray Hughes, Lena Romero Shellhorn, Joe DiLisio, J. Embry Wall and K. I. Langley, Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Smith, Santa Fe, for appellant.

E. P. Ripley, Santa Fe, for appellees.


COMPTON, Chief Justice.

The appellant, a teacher with tenure and formerly under contract with Municipal School District No. 1, Town of West Las Vegas, appeals from a judgment of the District Court of the First Judicial District affirming the action of the New Mexico State Board of Education in discharging him as such contract teacher for good cause.

The charge against the appellant grew out of an altercation which occurred at a tavern known as Plaza Hotel...

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