SCHNABEL v. ALCESTER SCHOOL DIST. NO. 61-1

No. 12773.

295 N.W.2d 340 (1980)

Delmar SCHNABEL, Appellee, v. ALCESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT # 61-1 and the Board of Education of Alcester School District # 61-1, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Hagerty, Yankton, for appellee.

Robert B. Frieberg of Frieberg, Frieberg & Peterson, Beresford, for appellants.


MORGAN, Justice.

This appeal stems from a judgment by the trial court which found that the Alcester School Board (Board) had abused its discretion in not renewing Delmar Schnabel's teaching contract and had thereby violated its staff reduction policy. We affirm.

The Alcester School District # 61-1 (District) hired Delmar Schnabel (appellee) to teach in its school system. During his eleven years on the faculty appellee primarily taught math courses, although...

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