Fowlkes v. Wilson

Appellants are tlie directors of School District No. 50, in Sevier county. Appellee is a teacher and tanght the school in said district during the school year 1941-1942. Under date of March 13, 1941, the parties entered into a written contract for appellee to teach a term of eight or more months of school, provided funds are available for such term, commencing October 6, 1941, at a salary of $70 per school month. .One paragraph thereof provides: “Said directors further agree that all steps required or allowed by law to be taken by said district and its officers, to secure the payment of…