WHITLEY v. CANTON CITY SCHOOL DIST. BD. OF EDN.

No. 87-1779.

38 Ohio St. 3d 300 (1988)

WHITLEY, APPELLANT, v. CANTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Green, Haines, Sgambati, Murphy & Macala Co., L.P.A., Ronald G. Macala, Cornelius J. Baasten and Anne Piero Silagy, for appellant.

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey and Wm. Michael Hanna, for appellee.


H. BROWN, J.

Our decision in this case turns upon interpretation of the collective bargaining agreement under which the parties are bound. The board has asserted three grounds in support of summary judgment: (1) the RIF provisions in the agreement only apply to areas in which the employee was certified at the time of layoff, (2) Whitley was not certified in elementary education at the time of hiring for the 1984-1985 school year, and (3) Whitley did not have "reasonable...

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