Westberry v. Taylor

Hawkins, Justice.

L. L. Westberry filed a petition for mandamus in Berrien Superior Court against five named persons as the duly appointed, acting, and qualified members of the Board of Education of Berrien County, Georgia, and W. H. Outlaw, as the duly elected, acting, and qualified Superintendent of Schools of Berrien County, in which petition he alleged: that on June 30, 1958, he entered into a contract with the Board of Education of Berrien County to teach in the Berrien County schools for a period of three years, copy of the contract being attached as an exhibit to- the petition, and he…