Bates v. Board of Education

Fox, Judge:

In this proceeding in mandamus, wherein the original jurisdiction of this Court is invoked, Pervis M. Bates, hereinafter referred to as “relator,” seeks to compel the defendant, The Board of Education of the County of Mineral, hereinafter referred to as the “board,” and H. L. Idleman, Superintendent of Schools of said county to “* * * recognize him as a teacher in the public schools of said Mineral County, and for the school year of 1949-50 * * * ” and “* * * to permit him to carry out his continuing contract * * *” alleged in his petition and for general relief. The facts on which…