MONTROSE COUNTY SCHOOL DIST. v. LAMBERT

No. 91SC217.

826 P.2d 349 (1992)

MONTROSE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1J and the Board of Education for Montrose County School District RE-1J, Robert Cito, Superintendent, Petitioners, v. Patricia LAMBERT and George C. Price, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caplan and Earnest, P.C., Gerald A. Caplan, Susan S. Schermerhorn, Boulder, and Gerald D. Weaver, Montrose, for petitioners.

George C. Price, Denver, for respondents.

Lauren B. Kingsbery, Denver, for amicus curiae Colorado Ass'n of School Boards.

Martha R. Houser, Gregory J. Lawler, Sharyn E. Dreyer and Cathy L. Cooper, Aurora, for amicus curiae Colorado Educ. Ass'n.


Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This case arises out of a dispute between Patricia Lambert and the Montrose County School District (district) and more particularly the Montrose County Board of Education (board), of which Lambert is a member. In a vote from which Lambert abstained, the board declined to hire her for a teaching position within the district based on the board's policy concerning board member conflicts of interest. Lambert then brought...

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