Middaugh v. Board of Trustees

Opinion

THOMPSON, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment on the pleadings entered on the motion of respondent school district (District) in appellant’s action for writ of mandate to establish her status as a permanent teacher and for an injunction to restrain proceedings to .terminate her employment as a probationary employee. Concluding that appellant’s petition states a cause of action in mandamus, we reverse the judgment.

On April 23, 1971, appellant filed her two-count petition which began the case at bench. The first cause of action seeks a writ of mandate compelling District to recognize…