DEPAS v. HIGHLAND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDN.

No. 77-156.

52 Ohio St. 2d 193 (1977)

DEPAS, APPELLANT, v. HIGHLAND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDN., APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Green, Schiavoni, Murphy & Haines, Mr. Eugene Green, Mr. Dennis Haines and Mr. Ronald G. Macala, for appellant.

Messrs. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Mr. Thomas S. Kilbane, Mr. George I. Meisel and Mr. B. Casey Yim, for appellee.


WILLIAM B. BROWN, J.

The main issue raised by this cause is whether certain criteria adopted by the board and contained in its policy handbook gave appellant a "property interest" in continued employment which warrants the due process protection of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.1

The board's evaluation policies provide:

"At the regular meeting...

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