Legal Opinion

Hyder v. Morgan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1940PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Me,. Chiee Justice Green

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit by the plaintiff to recover three months ’ salary alleged to be due her under contract with the Carter County Board of Education for services rendered as a clerical employee. The suit was instituted before a magistrate and he rendered judgment in her favor for $182.50. On appeal the circuit judge dismissed the suit. The Court of Appeals held that plaintiff was entitled to a recovery, probably larger tban tbe pleadings in tbe case warranted, and remanded tbe case for a new trial, with leave to amend tbe pleadings and to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Brown v. Polk CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Morton v. Hancock CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cox v. Greene CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1943

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