Hirschfield v. Board of Education

This is an application for á peremptory writ of mandamus directing the hoard of education of the city of New York arid the city superintendent of schools to cértify or cause to he certified.to the proper official the name of Samuel D. Hirschfield, a teacher in *116public school No. 5, borough of Manhattan, for payment of salary under salary schedule No. VII, established by the by-laws of the board of education, according to the ninth year of service in that schedule, i. e.. for the annual sum of $2,100. The decision of the motion will depend upon the construction to be given to the following…