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WATSON v. EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL D. RE-50

No. 87CA1098.

797 P.2d 768 (1990)

Judith WATSON, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-50, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1990.

Certiorari Denied September 24, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Bethke, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee.

Grant, Bernard, Lyons & Gaddis, Richard N. Lyons, II, Longmont, for defendant-appellee and cross-appellant.

Opinion by Chief Judge KELLY.

This action is premised on the allegation that, in retaliation for the exercise of her First Amendment rights, the employment contract of plaintiff, a nontenured teacher, was not renewed. The plaintiff, Judith Watson, appeals the directed verdict entered in favor of the defendant, Eagle County School District. The defendant cross-appeals the denial of its attorney fees. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

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