SKIFF v. SOUTH BURLINGTON SCHOOL DIST.

No. 18-054.

201 A.3d 969 (2018)

2018 VT 117

Robert A. SKIFF, Jr. et al. v. SOUTH BURLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

October 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Gillies of Tarrant, Gillies & Richardson, Montpelier, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Pietro J. Lynn and Sean M. Toohey of Lynn, Lynn, Blackman & Manitsky, P.C., Burlington, for Defendant-Appellant.

Garrett A. Baxter , Montpelier, for Amicus Curiae Vermont League of Cities and Towns.

Richard T. Cassidy of Rich Cassidy Law, South Burlington, for Amicus Curiae Vermont School Boards Association.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Skoglund, Robinson, Eaton and Carroll, JJ.


¶ 1. Following the South Burlington School District's decision to discontinue the "Rebels" name for the District's athletic teams, a group of residents in South Burlington presented a petition for a district-wide vote on whether to reinstate the name. The District refused to include the...

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