Potts v. Morehouse Parish School Board

ROGERS, Justice.

J. E. Potts was employed as assistant superintendent of schools by the Morehouse parish school board for a term of seventeen and one-half months, beginning January 15, 1932, and ending June 30, 1933, at an annual salary of $3,000, payable at the rate of $250 per month. Plaintiff was discharged on July 14, 1932, before his term 'had expired, and this suit is for the balance of salary due under his contract of employment.

An exception of po cause or right of action was filed' by defendant and overruled. Defendant then filed its answer, and plaintiff filed a plea of estoppel and…