Armitage v. Board of Education
New York Supreme Court
Motion for a peremptory order of mandamus.
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
The petitioner, Edith E. Armitage, a teacher in one of the Auburn grade schools, brings this proceeding for a peremptory mandamus order to compel the board of education of that city to adopt a resolution fixing her annual salary for the school year 1923-1924 at $1,600, pursuant to what she claims is the mandatory provision of article 33-B of the Education Law.
The case turns on the construction to be given to section 888 of that law. Briefly stated, the question involved is whether that section, as now amended, compels the various boards of education in cities of the third class to increase…
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