Bottineau Public School District 1 v. Currie

PEDERSON, Justice.

Celia Jo Currie, a teacher, appeals from a district court judgment which held that she breached her 1975-1976 contract with the Bottineau School and, accordingly, must pay $500 to the school board as liquidated damages. We reverse the judgment.

Currie fulfilled her obligation as a teacher for the 1975-1976 school term under a contract which required her to teach girls’ physical education, coach girls’ basketball, assist in coaching girls’ track, and perform such other duties as were assigned by the administration. As a part thereof, her contract adopted board policies, which…