Board of Public Instruction v. Locke

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in a declaratory judgment action brought by the appellee herein against the Board of Public Instruction of Dixie County, Florida.

Appellee had been a teacher in the Dixie County School system for the school years 1957-58, 1958-59, and 1959-60. This tenure, where no objections were raised, entitled the appellee to a continuing contract of employment.

In the case sub judice, it appears that a “contract of continuing employment”, was entered into between the appellee and appellant as of June 1, 1960. In the copy of said contract filed in…