Legal Opinion

Bd. of Education of City of Hugo, Choctaw v. Couch

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 9, 1917No. 7166PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from District Court, Choctaw County; Summers Hardy, Judge. Action by O. L. Couch against the Board of Education of the City of Hugo, Choctaw County. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

This was an action commenced by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, defendant below, for the purpose of recovering one month’s salary as principal in one of the ward schools of the city of Hugo. Upon trial to the court there was judgment for the plaintiff, as prayed for, to reverse which this proceeding in error was commenced. Hereafter the parties will be called “plaintiff” and “defendant,” respectively, as they appeared in the trial court.

It seems that the plaintiff was employed by the defendant as principal in one of the ward schools and to teach the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Baylies v. FettyplaceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1811
  2. Dewey v. Union School DistrictMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  3. San Antonio Brewing Assn. v. BrentsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  4. McKay v. BarnettUtah Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Libby v. Inhabitants of DouglasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dillon v. Board of Educ. of County of MingoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Abrams v. Jackson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Hughes v. Grant Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  4. Montgomery v. Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1942

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