Not exact matches
Still, the
old patriarchal institutions were not completely unsuited to land
tenure, and through these early centuries the idea of family possession took such firm hold as to be written into the
laws and to provide the background for the colorful incident of Jezebel's theft of Naboth's ancestral property.
Ruling in Vergara v. California, Treu struck down five decades -
old California
laws governing teacher
tenure and other job protections on the grounds that they violate the state's constitution.
Villaraigosa's support for a legal challenge to state
tenure laws and his accusation that teacher unions blocked change while he was mayor, made the former Los Angeles union organizer a pariah to his
old union, and to the statewide CTA, years ago.