Brown v. Turman

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

—-Affirming.

This case involves the office of superintendent of schools of Boyd county.

L. C. Caldwell had been superintendent for several years, and in January, 1935, was elected for another four-year term. Four of the five members of the county board of education favored him, and at the general November, 1935, election, two of those- four, Bryan and Young, were candidates for re-election. Bowling and Scott opposed them. The issue seems to have been whether Caldwell should be continued -in office. The last two named candidates were sponsored openly…