GILCHRIST v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF BOROUGH OF HADDONFIELD


155 N.J. Super. 358 (1978)

382 A.2d 946

MELINDA W. GILCHRIST, COMPLAINANT-RESPONDENT, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BOROUGH OF HADDONFIELD, CAMDEN COUNTY, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph F. Greene, Jr., argued the cause for complainant (Messrs. Brown, Connery, Kulp, Wille, Purnell & Green, attorneys).

Mr. Bertram P. Goltz, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General, attorney; Ms. Erminie Conley, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

Before Judges FRITZ, BOTTER and ARD.


The opinion of the court was delivered by ARD, J.A.D.

Complainant, a nontenured teacher, filed a verified complaint with the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights alleging that the Board of Education of the Borough of Haddonfield, Camden County (Board), "discriminated against her in that they denied her the opportunity to continue her employment because of her pregnancy." In answering, the Board asserted the defenses of lack of jurisdiction, absence of any substantive...

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