School District Number 6 v. Whiting

This action is for a $300 balance of Howard N. Blazzard’s salary as principal and a teacher of School District Number 6 of Apache County for the year 1934r-35. Plaintiff Whiting brings it as assignee of Blazzard. It was tried with the aid of a jury and resulted in a verdict and judgment for the amount sued for. The school district appeals.

The dispute is over the amount of salary Blazzard was to receive, which dispute could have been avoided if the contract had been put into writing and signed by the teacher and the board of trustees as the law requires. This was not done, however, and as a…