Zarada v. Board of Education

The petitioner applies for an order directing the respondent Board of Education to reinstate the petitioner as a teacher for the third grade and directing the board to make the payments which would be due to her pursuant to the terms of her employment.

Her application is in the nature of a mandamus and in order to succeed she must show that the respondents has failed to perform a duty which it was required to do under law. The petitioner has failed to do so.

In June of 1962, the petitioner was engaged as a teacher of the third grade for the school year 1962-1963. In that capacity she was…