Pierson v. De La Warr School District

DUFFY, Chancellor:

Douglas H. G. Pierson, a high school teacher of driver education, (plaintiff) filed this action for a judgment declaring that his contract of employment has not been terminated and for a mandatory injunction directing reinstatement. De La Warr School District, which employed plaintiff, its Board of Education and the members thereof (defendants) moved to dismiss the action on grounds that, (a) the Court lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter and, (b) the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

A

Plaintiff, an untenured first-year employee of the…