HARRIS v. MECHANICVILLE DIST


45 N.Y.2d 279 (1978)

In the Matter of William D. Harris, Appellant, v. Mechanicville Central School District, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivor R. Moskowitz, Bernard F. Ashe and Richard E. Casagrande for appellant.

Thomas D. Nolan for respondent.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


Chief Judge BREITEL.

Petitioner, a tenured teacher, in a CPLR article 78 proceeding, seeks to annul a determination of respondent school district dismissing him on two charges of insubordination (see Education Law, § 3020-a, subd 5). Special Term sustained the first charge, but annulled the second and remanded the matter to the board of education for fixing of a sanction short of dismissal. The Appellate...

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