Moore Common School Dist. No. 2 of Frio County v. Frio County Board of School Trustees

HIGGINS, Justice.

This is a controversy between Moore common school district No. 2, of Frio county, and its board of trustees on the one side and J. O. Jones on the other.

On March 3,1934, by written contract two of the members of the board of trustees of the common school district by written contract employed Jones to teach the ensuing 1934-35 school term. Later, the personnel of the board changed and the board made another contract with W. G. Morris to teach in the place of Jones.

Upon trial without a jury, judgment was rendered in favor of Jones at the contract rate of compensation and…