Champion v. Kenowa Hills Public Schools

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a trial court order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to GCR 1963, 117.2(3) on plaintiff’s complaint for breach of contract.

In 1961, plaintiff was hired as a teacher by Fairview School District No. 11. In 1964, defendant annexed the school district and became plaintiff’s employer. In 1965, plaintiff was appointed principal of an elementary school and was told that as an administrator he would continue to accumulate *638seniority toward a teaching position. That same year, the board of education recognized the Kenowa Hills Education…