Bauer v. Board of Education

The plaintiffs, a group of teachers now on a junior principals’ eligible list promulgated January 17, 1957, move for summary judgment, in an action for a declaratory judgment on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, to declare illegal section 245 of the defendant’s by-laws insofar as it limits the duration of the principals’ eligible list to be a period of eight years. It is conceded by both sides that the junior principals’ list comes within the purview of the principals’ lists mentioned in said by-law.

The defendant, by cross motion, moves to dismiss the complaint on the…