RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOL BD. v. ANDERSON

Record No. 880942.

384 S.E.2d 598 (1989)

RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD v. Stephen L. ANDERSON.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. McElligott, Jr. (Scott S. Cairns, Richmond; Randall B. Campbell, Lebanon; McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

Warren David Harless (Michael W. Smith; Patricia M. Powis; Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia School Boards Ass'n (Kathleen S. Mehfoud; Lacy & Mehfoud, P.C., Richmond, on brief), for appellant.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, THOMAS and WHITING, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


THOMAS, Justice.

The Russell County School Board (the Board), appeals a decision of the Circuit Court of Russell County which reversed the Board's ruling that Stephen L. Anderson should be dismissed as a teacher. The Board contends that the trial court erred by, among other things, misapplying the "substantial evidence" test, relying upon matters outside the record, substituting its judgment for that of the Board, and applying erroneous legal principles. We agree...

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