Kirby v. Stokes County Board of Education

This appeal presents for decision two questions :

1. May a teacher in tbe public schools of North Carolina maintain an action against a county board of education for alleged breach of her contract to teach in a county administrative unit ?

2. If so, does tbe complaint of plaintiff state a cause of action for breach of contract to teach in a particular school in a district in which there are two or more schools ?

I. Tbe first question arises upon tbe ruling of tbe court below in sustaining tbe first ground of tbe demurrer, that is, that this is an action against tbe State of North Carolina, or…