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ERIC Number: EJ298303
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Faculty and Staff Dismissals: Developing Contract and Tort Theories.
Hustoles, Thomas P.
Journal of College and University Law, v10 n4 p479-94 Spr 1983-84
A summary of case law, primarily in the college and university setting, under the various theories of liability currently being used to challenge the traditional doctrine of employment-at-will, looks at recent court decisions in wrongful discharge actions and the contract and tort theories evolving from them. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Contracts, Court Litigation, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education, Job Layoff, Legal Responsibility, School Responsibility, Teacher Dismissal
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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