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DAILY v. BD. OF EDUC. OF MORRILL SCHOOL DIST.

No. S-97-933.

588 N.W.2d 813 (1999)

256 Neb. 73

Robert L. DAILY, appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MORRILL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 62-0063, also known as School District of Bridgeport, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 5, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Douglas, of Nichols, Douglas, Kelly, and Meade, Scottsbluff, for appellant.

Mark D. McGuire, of McGuire & Norby, Lincoln, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

GERRARD, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Legislature, in 1988, mandated that "[c]orporal punishment shall be prohibited in public schools." Neb.Rev.Stat. § 79-295 (Reissue 1996). In the context of a disputed teacher-discipline case, we must determine whether "corporal punishment" is a term that is commonly used and understood, such that a person of ordinary sensibilities and intelligence should be capable of ascertaining its meaning and abiding by its proscriptions...

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