LAFLAMME v. ESSEX JUNCTION SCHOOL DIST.

No. 97-493.

750 A.2d 993 (2000)

Stanley LaFLAMME v. ESSEX JUNCTION SCHOOL DISTRICT and Essex Junction Prudential Committee.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied May 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin L. Hobson, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas C. Pierson and Thomas M. Higgins of Pierson, Wadhams, Quinn & Yates, Burlington, for Defendants-Appellants.

Present AMESTOY, C.J., DOOLEY, MORSE and SKOGLUND, JJ., and ALLEN, C.J.(Ret.), Specially Assigned.


MORSE, J.

Defendants Essex Junction School District and Essex Junction Prudential Committee (school board) appeal a jury verdict awarding plaintiff Stanley LaFlamme damages for violation of his right to procedural due process under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Because the evidence was insufficient to support such a claim as a matter of law, we reverse.

This controversy arose when the Essex Junction Prudential Committee, which functions as the school board for the...

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