Schjerup v. Upper Merion Township School District

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

Plaintiff’s motion for judgment for want of a sufficient affidavit of defense was allowed by the court below, and judgment entered for plaintiff and against defendant. Defendant has appealed.

Plaintiff claimed from appellant school district the sum of $150 as a balance due her for salary as school teacher for the school year 1935-1936. Plaintiff was employed as an elementary school teacher under written contract dated April 11, 1933, for the term of ten months for an annual compensation of $1,000. The contract contained the statutory requirements as provided in section…