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ALLEN v. BOARD OF ED. OF JEFFERSON COUNTY

584 S.W.2d 408 (1979)

Talbott ALLEN and William Lile, Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, Kentucky and Ernest Grayson, Individually and in his official capacity as Superintendent of the Board of Education of Jefferson County, Kentucky, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

July 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Frith Stewart, Rex Dunn, Dennis Franklin Janes, Louisville, for appellants.

E. Preston Young, Dan C. McCubbin, Louisville, for appellees.

Before MARTIN, C. J., and HOGGE and VANCE, JJ.

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves two Jefferson County teachers who were involuntarily suspended because they were candidates for public office in the 1977 General Election. The question we face is the interpretation of Policy Number G25.000 of the Jefferson County School Board which requires a mandatory leave of absence for all employees of the Board who are political candidates.

The appellants, Talbott Allen and William Lile, are employed as teachers...

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