COTTER v. DIST. BD. OF TR. OF PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE

No. 88-1876.

548 So.2d 731 (1989)

Dr. Conrad P. COTTER, Appellant, v. The District Board of Trustees of Pensacola Junior College, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon T. Grizzard of Chamblee, Miles & Grizzard, Tallahassee, for appellant.

H. Edward Moore, Jr., of Moore, Hill & Westmoreland, Pensacola, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

Dr. Cotter, a tenured political science professor at Pensacola Junior College (PJC), appeals his dismissal raising several points, only one of which merits discussion. Dr. Cotter contends that the attorney for the Board of Trustees, though allegedly acting as legal advisor to the Board at the dismissal hearing below, in actuality became the "presiding officer" of the dismissal hearing contrary to the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and constitutional...

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