FUESD/Allyn retrial set for April

On Friday, Jan. 3 at a case management conference, Vista Superior Court Judge Jacqueline M. Stern set a new trial date of April 18 for the Elaine Allyn vs. Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) case. The first trial, which ran seven days in October 2013, ended in a mistrial declared by Stern due to the time consumed versus the established 10-day availability of the jury.

Allyn, who is represented by Michael Curran of Curran & Curran Law, has claimed she was wrongfully terminated by FUESD administrators in 2012, after 18 years of employment, in an act of retaliation and that the di...