SCHOOL DISTRICT #11, ETC. v. UMBERFIELD

No. 72-201.

512 P.2d 1166 (1973)

SCHOOL DISTRICT #11, JOINT COUNTIES OF ARCHULETA AND LA PLATA, the State of Colorado, and Floyd E. Harris, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Clayborn UMBERFIELD and the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Defendants-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1973.

Certiorari Granted August 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton, Sherman, Hamilton & Shand, P. C., E. B. Hamilton, Durango, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Jeffrey I. Sandman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants-appellants.


Selected for Official Publication.

SMITH, Judge.

A tenured teacher was dismissed by his school district upon recommendation of a statutory teacher tenure panel. Subsequently, the Colorado Civil Rights Commission ordered the teacher reinstated. The district court reversed the commission's order on the basis that the teacher was estopped from proceeding before the commission and that the commission's conclusion of religious discrimination was not supported by...

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