Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Stotlar

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 11, 1901PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Assumpsit, on a teacher’s contract. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County; the Hon. Joseph P. Robarxs, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bigelow

This is an appeal from a judgment for §640, in favor of appellee, against appellant, on an alleged contract between the parties, by virtue of which appellee claims he was hired by appellant to act as superintendent of the schools for the year 1898-99, being a term of eight months, at the rate of $80 per month.

The city of Carbondale and other territory comprises the school district. On the 9th day of May, 1898, appellee made an application to the Board of Education, stating that if his work had been satisfactory for the past year, he would be pleased to have the same position for the ensuing…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re SwigertIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. School Directors v. EwingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  3. Wood v. Inhabitants of MedfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878
  4. Board of Education v. RoehrAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Meridith v. BOARD OF EDUCATION, ETC.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  2. Tafoya v. New Mexico State Police BoardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Ward v. Board of Regents of Kansas State Agricultural CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  4. Klingensmith v. SiegalNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1929

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