Cobb v. Morrison
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Case, to recover for the alleged unlawful interference by the defendant with the plaintiff’s reélection as a school superintendent. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence, Sawyer, J., granted the defendant’s motion for a nonsuit, and transferred the case, upon the plaintiff’s exception, from the October term, 1916, of the superior court. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPeaslee, J.
The plaintiff was superintendent of schools for the •supervisory district consisting of the towns of Tilton, Northfield and Belmont, and the defendant was a member of the school board of the Tilton-Northfield union district, which is included in the supervisory-district. The evidence tended to prove that the defendant was opposed to supervision generally, and particularly to the plaintiffs work, and that the defendant, prior to June 11, 1910, had been active in opposing the plaintiffs wishes and in inducing other members of the school boards to vote against the plaintiffs Reelection.
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