Brooklyn Teachers' Ass'n v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by The Brooklyn Teachers’ Association and others from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 9th day of February, 1903, denying said appellants’ motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
It is alleged in the petitioners’ affidavit and admitted by the answering affidavit of the city superintendent that “ All holders of the licenses or certificates known as ‘ Grade A ’ were eligible by the possession thereof to appointment and promotion to any grammar grade in the schools of the said City of Brooklyn.” It is also alleged and admitted that under section 1101 of the revised charter (Laws of 1901, chap. 466) license “ Grade A” shall be recognized by the superintendent of schools and hy the hoard of examiners of the city of New York as in full force; .that, unmindful…
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