VEST v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CTY. OF NICHOLAS

No. 22547.

455 S.E.2d 781 (1995)

193 W.Va. 222

Barbara L. VEST, Plaintiff, v. The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the COUNTY OF NICHOLAS, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Kelly, Charleston, for plaintiff.

Charles R. Bailey, Belinda B. Neal, Shuman, Annand & Poe, Charleston, for defendant.

Jeffrey G. Blaydes, James M. Haviland, Crandall, Pyles & Haviland, Charleston, for amicus curiae W. Va. Educ. Ass'n.

Paul R. Sheridan, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for amicus curiae W. Va. Human Rights Com'n.


CLECKLEY, Justice:

This case involves two questions certified to us by the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia involving the authority of the West Virginia Education and State Employees Grievance Board (Grievance Board) to hear a gender-based discrimination claim.

I.

FACTS

The plaintiff, Barbara L. Vest, served as a substitute teacher at Summersville Junior High School in Nicholas County. The plaintiff...

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