Barnette v. Bienville Parish School Board

HAMITER, Justice.

Alleging that she is a qualified and a permanent teacher in the public schools of Bienville Parish, and that she was dismissed from her position in August, 1950 without a hearing or the preferring of charges against her in violation of the provisions of LSA-R.S. 17:441-444, Mrs. Lovie Barnette instituted this action June 1, 1951 against the Bienville Parish School Board and J. A. Shelby, the Parish Superintendent of Education, in which she seeks reinstatement and also payment of her salary at the rate of $2100 per year from July 1, 1950.

To the petition defendants tendered…