HALSEY v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

[No. 81, September Term, 1974.]

273 Md. 566 (1975)

331 A.2d 306

HALSEY v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF GARRETT COUNTY, MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Levin, with whom were Susan W. Russell and Sauerwein, Boyd & Decker on the brief, for appellant.

Ralph M. Burnett for appellee.

Amicus Curiae brief filed by Maryland State Board of Education, Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Malcolm R. Kitt, Special Assistant Attorney General, on the brief.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.


MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court. SMITH, LEVINE and O'DONNELL, JJ., dissent and LEVINE, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which SMITH and O'DONNELL, JJ., concur at page 575 infra.

In June 1970, Virginia Jean Halsey entered into a "regular [teacher's] contract" with the Garrett County Board of Education to teach in the public schools of the county, effective with the fall term. The contract was in the form prescribed by Bylaw 621:2 of the State...

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