Mitcheltree School Township v. Baker
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Martin. Circuit Court; Hilewry Q. Houghton, Judge. Action by Tyrey E. Baker against Mitckeltree School Township, of Martin County. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, J.
— There is but one question presented by this appeal in addition to those decided in the ease of Rutherford School Tp. v. Craney (1912), 51 Ind. App. 236, 99 N. E. 485. Appellee by this action seeks to recover the difference between the contract price for teaching' one of the township schools and the minimum wage declared by statute, which latter amount, it appears, was paid him. To the complaint containing these facts appellant filed answer in which it is averred in substance that the contract sued on, was for a sum of money in excess of the funds in the hands of the trustee and in excess of…
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