Legal Opinion

Norton v. State

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1918No. 14924PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurston county, Mitchell, J., entered March 12, 1918, in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

In May, 1916, the board of trustees of the Bellingham Normal School elected the plaintiff as a teacher for the year commencing September 1, 1916, and ending August 31, 1917. The contract is evidenced by the notice of election and acceptance following :

“State Normal School, Bellingham, Wash.
“Notice of Election.
“Miss Lucy S. Norton: July 3, 1916.
“I am directed by the board of trustees to notify you that at their meeting May 11 you were elected teacher of the Bellingham State Normal School for *249the year, September 1, 1916, to August 31, 1917, at an annual salary of $2,160, payable in 12 equal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. English's Ex'r v. McNair's Admr'sSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  2. People's Trust Co. v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. TilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. Dasher v. BrunoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  3. Beyer v. ZindorfWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Ethel R. Hurtt v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1962
  5. Hurley v. Liberty Lake Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1920

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