Wolf v. Cuyahoga Falls City School District Board of Education

Appellant asserts that she had a binding oral agreement with appellees regarding a promise to a duty-free period. She basically contends that Rump, as an agent of the school board, entered into an enforceable agreement with her by promising to give her a duty-free period in exchange for her promise to teach journalism classes and be the newspaper advisor. Appellant claims that Rump promised her a duty-free period as long as she remained journalism teacher and newspaper ad-visor, whereas Rump maintains that he only agreed to give her a duty-free period for the 1983-1984 school year.

Regardless…