What is the test for determining the amount of compensation a school board can award to a teacher who has lost her case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Youngman v. Nevada Irr. Dist., 67 Cal.Rptr. 670 (Cal. App. 1968):
In Chambers v. Davis, 131 Cal.App. 500, at page 508, 22 P.2d, at page 30, the court said: 'There can be no doubt the board possesses a reasonable discretion in determining the amount of compensation to be paid to teachers under their jurisdiction. Except for a clear abuse of this discretion the amount of salary which is allowed by the board may be interfered with by a court.'
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