Consolidated School District of Glidden v. Griffin

The plaintiff’s retiring board, of directors, at the regular March meeting, 1925, just preceding the qualification of the newiy elected directors, elected the defendant as superintendent for the two years commencing in September following'. The plaintiff- contends, first, that the board of a consolidated district has no power to employ a superintendent for more than one year, and, second, that a board has no authority to contract for the services of a teacher wholly to be performed during the term of office of the succeeding board.

The plaintiff w.as organized about 1917. At the March…