TABORN v. HAMMONDS

No. 487A88.

380 S.E.2d 513 (1989)

324 N.C. 546

Leo TABORN v. Cleveland HAMMONDS, as Superintendent of the Durham City Schools and Durham City Board of Education.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn, Bentley and Fisher, P.A. by Stewart W. Fisher, Durham, for plaintiff-appellee.

Spears, Barnes, Baker, Hoof & Wainio by Marshall T. Spears, Jr. and Gary M. Whaley, Durham, for defendants-appellants.

Tharrington, Smith & Hargrove by George T. Rogister, Jr., Ann L. Majestic and Jonathan A. Blumberg, Raleigh, for North Carolina School Boards Ass'n, amicus curiae.


MITCHELL, Justice.

The issue before this Court is whether the Durham City Board of Education (hereinafter "the Board") was justified in reducing the number of teaching positions for its Exceptional Children Program, when the Durham City Schools had lost a substantial portion of the state and federal funds for that program. We conclude that the Board's findings and conclusions resulting in the adoption of its superintendent's recommendation to terminate teaching positions...

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