HOLTON PUB. SCHOOLS v. FARMER

Docket No. 26407.

77 Mich. App. 765 (1977)

259 N.W.2d 219

HOLTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS v. FARMER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Street, Stevens, Schuler, Johnson, Hipkiss, Piasecki & Knowlton, for Holton Public Schools.

Foster, Swift & Collins, P.C. (by Lynwood E. Beekman), for William K. Farmer.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK and M.B. BREIGHNER, JJ.


R.B. BURNS, P.J.

This case presents the issue of whether a probationary teacher who is notified only that his teaching position has been eliminated and that he therefore will not be rehired for the next school year nonetheless acquires tenure. We hold that he does acquire tenure.

Defendant was a probationary teacher employed by plaintiff during the 1970-1971 and 1971-1972 school years to teach vocational agriculture. Defendant was advised March 6, 1972 and...

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