Graham v. Special School District No. 1

How courts have described this case

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• holding that when non-jury, statutory termination proceeding produces findings entitled to judicial recognition and finality, then constitutional right to jury trial is not violated
• noting that in a teacher termination proceeding, the school board acts in a quasi-judicial capacity
• noting that in a teacher termination proceeding, the school board acts in a quasi-judicial capacity
• stating that collateral estoppel may apply to agency’s quasi-judicial decisions and listing requirements for application of collateral estoppel
• holding collateral estoppel barred defamation action when alleged defamatory statements were found to be true in previous proceeding
• refusing to apply preclusion in retaliatory discharge case because fact-finder in first hearing 6 had not conducted McDonnell Douglas analysis

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