State ex rel. Scoggins v. Vernon Parish School Board

ELLIS, Judge.

This is a mandamus proceeding in which the relator, Henry Y. Scoggins, is seeking to compel the Vernon Parish School Board to grant him a Sabbatical leave for one semester for cultural improvement for the school term of 1949-1950, beginning September 12th, 1949 and ending January 28th, 1950. The petition contained all necessary allegations and particularly that the relator complied with all the necessary requisites provided for by Sections 2, 3 and 4 of Act No. 319 of 1940 and amendments thereto, Act No. 235 of 1946, Act No. 341 of 1948, and relator also alleged that he had filed…