Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Sights v. Edwards

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1949No. 28,557PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.

The relator, by her action, sought a decree mandating the appellees to reinstate her to her former position as a teacher in Decatur School Township of Marion County, and, in the same action, asked $5,000 in damages for her alleged wrongful dismissal.

After trial, judgment was rendered against her and, to the extent that the questions presented are factual, we must accept the evidence most favorable to appellees.

Relator had been employed as a teacher in Decatur School Township for the school year 1946-1947. She was not permitted to teach the following year and contends that she was not given…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. R. H. Stearns Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Volandri v. TaylorCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
  3. State Ex Rel. Sights v. EdwardsIndiana Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Salem Community School Corp. v. RichmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. Roberts v. Graham, TrusteeIndiana Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Bell v. Metropolitan School Dist. of ShakamakDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1983
  4. Gallagher v. Marion County Victim Advocate Program, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Rogers v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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