Wintz v. Board of Education of Charleston District

Johnson, President :

Philip Wintz filed his petition in the circuit court of Kan-awha county, praying a mandamus to compel the board of education of Charleston district to approve a contract by the trustees employing a teacher for one of the sub-districts in said district. The petition is as follows :

“2b the Honorable F. A. Guthrie, judge of the circuit court of Kanawha county, West Virginia :

“Your petitioner, Philip Wintz, humbly represents unto your Honor, that he was on or about June 26,1885, regularly and duly examined by the board of examiners of Kanawha county as a teacher to teach…