RELPH v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DePUE UNIT SCHOOL DIST.

Nos. 53655, 53657 cons.

84 Ill.2d 436 (1981)

420 N.E.2d 147

NORMA RELPH, Appellee, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF DePUE UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 103, Appellant. — ROBERT B. HAGOPIAN et al., Appellees, v. THE BOARD OF TAMPICO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drach, Terrell & Deffenbaugh, P.C., of Springfield, for appellants.

Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas, Lifton & Taylor, Ltd. (Allen D. Schwartz and S. Bennet Rodrick, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgments reversed; causes remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The original petitioners in these consolidated cases, Norma Relph, Robert B. Hagopian, and Mary E. Foley, were tenured teachers who were dismissed because of the economic conditions of their respective school districts. Section 24-12 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 122, par. 24-12) provides that in such cases the board of education shall first remove nontenured...

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