Legal Opinion
Hawkins' Petition
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 17, 1937No. Appeal, 161PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rhodes, J.,
This is a proceeding on a petition for a declaratory judgment.
The material facts as disclosed by the record are not in dispute. The issue on this appeal is whether the facts warrant the conclusions reached by the court below.
The petition for a declaratory judgment was presented by Earl L. Hawkins (hereinafter referred to as plaintiff) against the School District of Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Plaintiff had been a teacher in the public schools of that township for a number of years. In August, 1936, plaintiff signed two separate teacher’s contracts, in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Waltman v. Albany Township School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
- Potts v. Penn Township School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Morganstern Electric Co. v. BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Negley v. LindsaySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1871
- Ickes v. CostlowSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
3Cited by14 opinions
- Swink's CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
- Spigelmire v. North Braddock School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Taggart v. Board of Directors of Canon-McMillan Joint School SystemSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ricapito v. Bethlehem School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
- Board of Education of Alamogordo Public Schools District No. 1 v. JenningsNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
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