Board of Trustees v. Board of Public Instruction

Mandamus was resorted to by plaintiffs in error to enforce compliance "with-'a nomination made by them as Special Tax School District Trustees of District No. 6 by which they unanimously nominated one R. G. Pittman as teacher and principal in the Ocoee schools. Motion to quash the alternative writ was denied and the County Board of Public Instruction filed its return. The return set up that the County Board had rejected the nomination of Pittman and had communicated the cause thereof to the trustees of the district by letter addressed to the trustees apd signed .by the County School Board’s"…