Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Johnson v. Abrams
440 U.S. 945
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1979-03-05
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- requiring trial to determine whether compulsory retirement of high school teachers at age sixty-five under state statute was rationally based
- Tenured teacher compelled to retire; dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.
- mandatory retirement for park district employee at age 70 is constitutional
- dispute over free advertising time given to political opponent
- mandatory retirement for civil service employees at age 70 constitutional
- mandatory retirement of teachers at age 65 unconstitutional
Citator
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- Cited by
- 43 opinions
C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.