McBride v. School District No. 2

MR.-JUSTICE MATTHEWS

delivered the opinion of the court.

Margaret McBride taught the Rocker School, in Silver Bow county, for five years, under a contract with the school board, closing her last term in June, 1928. On April 25, 1928, Miss McBride received the following notice: “You are hereby notified to kindly put in your application for next term if you want the school. Miss Lillian Hawkins, Clerk of the Board.” She thereupon filed the usual application, and thereafter received no notice from the school board.

On September 10, 1928, plaintiff presented herself for duty, but found another…