Alta Rhodes v. Board of Education
West Virginia Supreme Court
Original proceedings in mandamus by tbe State, on tbe relation of Alta Rhodes, against tbe Board of Education of Clark District, Harrison County, and others.
1Opinion of the Court
Lively, Judge:
Relator seeks to compel tbe board of education of Clark district, Harrison county, to recognize her as a teacher in tbe Pair Ground public school, to recognize as valid, and binding a contract between her and tbe board dated tbe 29th day of June, 1923; and to compel J. K. Musser, secretary, to sign that contract.
On June 23, 1923, tbe board met, all members being present. A. P. Stewart, president, E. R. Coffman and U. G. Ar-nett, commissioners, composed the board. Stewart’s term as president and Arnett’s term as member expired on tbe 30th of that month. Wesley Rine was tbe newly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jameson v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
- Capehart v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
- Independent District v. RhodesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Wysong v. Board of EducationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
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- State Ex Rel. Musick v. LondereeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
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