Deen v. Birdville Independent School District

Mr. Judge Hickman

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

In the trial court plaintiff in error, R. A. Been, recovered judgment against defendant in error, Birdville Independent School District, for damages for the breach of a teacher’s contract, which judgment was reversed and the cause remanded by the Court of Civil Appeals. 141 S. W. (2d) 680.

The record discloses that the called meeting of the Board of Trustees, attended by four of- its seven members, at which it is claimed by Been that he was employed, was held on April 7, 1936. Some question arose as to the…