KURTZ v. WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH CTY. BD. OF ED.

No. 7721SC913.

250 S.E.2d 718 (1979)

39 N.C. App. 412

Judith A. KURTZ, Petitioner, v. WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, and Omeda Brewer, Beaufort Bailey, Betsy Sawyer, Nancy Wooten, Davey B. Stallings, Tom C. Womble, William Sheppard, and Marvin Calloway, Jr., in their official capacity as members of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Pfefferkorn and Jim D. Cooley, Winston-Salem, for petitioner-appellant.

Hudson, Petree, Stockton, Stockton & Robinson, by W. F. Maready and George L. Little, Jr., Winston-Salem, for defendants-appellees.


WEBB, Judge.

Petitioner-appellant brings forward several arguments as to why the superior court should be reversed. She contends first that the Board's policy in regard to corporal punishment is in conflict with state law. G.S. 115-146 provides in part:

Principals, teachers, . . . in the public schools of this State may use reasonable force in the exercise of lawful authority to restrain or correct pupils and maintain order. No county or city board of education...

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