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FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. v. SANDERS

33967, 33970.

242 Ga. 298 (1978)

248 S.E.2d 670

FULTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT et al. v. SANDERS et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank & Leavenworth, Stephen L. Frank, John Tye Ferguson, for appellees (Case No. 33967).

Frank & Leavenworth, Stephen L. Frank, for appellants (Case No. 33970).

Thomas A. Cox, James P. Groton, Charles T. Lester, Jr., John Tye Ferguson, for appellees (Case No. 33970).

Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler & Martin, Warren C. Fortson, Bruce H. Beerman, Heard, Leverett & Adams, E. Freeman Leverett, amici curiae.

NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

Under the equal protection clauses of the State and Federal Constitutions, Miss Sanders, a school teacher, challenges the decision of her employer, the Fulton County School System, compelling her to retire at age 65.

The trial court upheld the local retirement law as against these challenges but then ordered the school system to offer teaching contracts to Miss Sanders until she attains age...

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