JARUSSI v. BD. OF TR. OF SCH. DIST. NO. 28

No. 82-120.

664 P.2d 316 (1983)

Louis J. JARUSSI, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DIST. NO. 28, LAKE COUNTY, Mont., said Board consisting of Lillian Strong, et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Frederick, County Atty., Polson, for defendants and appellants.

Jon E. Ellingson and Nancy K. Moe, Missoula, for plaintiff and respondent.


HASWELL, Chief Justice.

A teacher recovered a judgment against the School Board for its violation of Montana's Open Meeting Law, wrongful termination of employment, and damages of $19,400, attorney fees and costs. The School Board appeals.

Plaintiff is Louie J. Jarussi, a nontenured high school principal and teacher in St. Ignatius, Montana. Defendant is the Board of Trustees of School District No. 28, Lake County.

Jarussi was first employed by the...

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