Independent School District No. 316 v. Eckert

Otis, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing a writ of certiorari reviewing the dismissal of an honorably discharged veteran from employment with plaintiff school district. The issue is whether the dismissal of the veteran was rendered invalid because one of the members of the reviewing panel was on the school board which employed relator and the review panel failed to make formal findings of fact.

Relator had been employed by Independent School District No. 316 at Coleraine, Minnesota, since September 1958. On February 17, 1967, he was given written notice by Joe Burich, the…