In Re School District No. 4, Charleston Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Carter.

This case comes before this Court on an application for a writ of certiorari to' the State Board of Education. The facts necessary for an understanding of the questions involved, briefly stated, are as follows :

On the 8th of March, 1929, and for a period of about five years prior thereto, E. G. Coe was the principal of North Charleston High School, in school district No. 4, Charleston county, State of South Carolina. On the 8th of March, 1929, and for a period of about six years prior thereto, Lois W. Benson was the principal of…