Huso v. Bismarck Public School Board

TEIGEN, Judge.

This is an action by a teacher (Orville Huso) to recover damages from the Bismarck Public School Board for breach of an alleged teaching contract. After trial, the court, without a jury, entered judgment in favor of the teacher in the amount of $9,400.

On the threshold of our consideration of this appeal we are confronted with the question of whether the appeal is properly here and whether we have jurisdiction to determine it.

The right to appeal is purely statutory. Brusegaard v. Schroeder, 199 N.W.2d 921 (N.D.1972); First American Bank & Trust Company v. Ellwein, 198 N.W.2d 84…