Wilson v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 1

This is a proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act for an order directing respondent board of education to continue petitioner in his position as Superintendent of Schools and to declare null and void a resolution of said board to terminate petitioner’s contract of employment. It is 'also sought to compel the board to continue to pay petitioner his salary and to restrain it from employing anyone else.

On August 26, 1953 the petitioner was appointed superintendent of respondent’s school system. He commenced his duties as superintendent on September 1, 1953. Thereafter, and on April…