KLINGER v. CRANBURY TP. BD. OF ED.


190 N.J. Super. 354 (1982)

463 A.2d 948

RICHARD KLINGER, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CRANBURY, MIDDLESEX COUNTY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassel R. Ruhlman, Jr. argued the cause for appellant (Ruhlman, Butrym and Friedman, P.A., attorneys; Joseph F. Defino on the brief).

Philip H. Shore argued the cause for respondent (Golden, Shore, Zahn and Richmond, attorneys; John B. Wolf and Philip H. Shore on the brief).

Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney for State Board of Education filed a statement in lieu of brief (Jaynee LaVecchia, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel and on the statement).

David W. Carroll filed an amicus brief for the New Jersey School Board Association (Susan Galente on the brief).

Before Judges BISCHOFF, J.H. COLEMAN and GAULKIN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BISCHOFF, P.J.A.D.

The issue in this appeal is whether the reduction in petitioner's duties as a teacher from full-time to 7/10-time with a corresponding reduction in salary violated his tenure and seniority rights.

In the 1978-79 school year respondent Board of Education of the Township of Cranbury (board) employed two full-time physical education teachers. Petitioner...

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