Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Paterson Municipal Utilities Authority v. Hackensack Water Co.

Paterson Mun. Utilities Auth. v. Hackensack Water Co., 513 U.S. 1149 (1995)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1995-02-21
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that, in the context of a program to license teachers, concerns over a student’s ethical standards and ability to cooperate with superiors “are valid academic matters, because they rank as important measures of an individual’s ability to perform as a teacher”
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Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Paterson Municipal Utilities Authority v. Hackensack Water Co.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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Super. Ct. N. J., App. Div. Certiorari denied.