O'Connor v. Emerson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Mary A. O’Connor, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term and pntered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 23d day of November, 1920, denying a writ of mandamus to reinstate the relator as principal of public school No. 25 of the city of Buffalo.
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
The appellant, Mary A. O’Connor, on February 1, 1898, was appointed by the superintendent of education a teacher in one of the public-schools in the city of Buffalo, and has continued in the service until during the past year.
On June 28, 1915, she tried an open, competitive examination for the position of principal and was placed on the eligible fist of principals under the rules and ordinances of the board of education. On October 29, 1918, upon recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education appointed her principal of grammar school No. 25, and she assumed those…
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