Crowe v. Yates

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Clay—

Affirming.

On April 30, 1926, the hoard of trustees of the Gum Lick graded school elected Clara Yates a primary teacher for the 1926-27 term at .a salary of $60.00 a month. At that time Clara Yates held a certificate that expired July1 1, 1926, and entitled her to teach any grade in the public schools from the first to the eighth, inclusive. At the time of the election the parties entered into a written contract of employment which contained the proviso that should Clara Yates fail to make a lawful certificate in the May examination, 1926, the contract…