State Ex Rel. Blair v. Gettinger

DISSENTING OPINION

Gilkison, C. J.

I am unable to agree with the majority opinion, for the following reasons:

I think the teacher’s contract in question is, in every particular, a legal contract. It is the uniform standard contract prepared by the administrative and legal experts of the state of Indiana, and is the product of many years of experience, of many scores of legislative sessions, of the legal staffs of many governors, and the *605best efforts of fifty or more attorneys general and their numerous deputies and assistants. These and similar teacher’s contracts have been before the court in…