Phillips v. Flowing Wells Unified School District No. 8 of Pima County

The appellant, Flowing Wells Unified School District # 8 of Pima County, appeals from an adverse decision by the trial court sitting without a jury in favor of the appellee, Barbara A. Phillips. The appellant terminated the appellees then current contract as its Food Service Director for the year July 1, 1978 to June 30, 1979, effective two weeks from May 22, 1979. At the same time, the appellant also terminated the appellees new contract for the year commencing July 1, 1979 to June 30, 1980. The two contracts are identical for all material purposes in this appeal. The trial court awarded the appellee the remainder of her 1978-79 salary and all of her 1979-80 salary as damages.