Bown v. Dunnigan

The hearing discloses that on March 1, 1943, the plaintiff, who had been a teacher in the elementary school system of the City of Bridgeport for a very long period, was on that date principal of Columbus School, which position she had held for a number of years prior thereto. While not specifically so alleged, it is plain from the allegations of the complaint that she regards her status as contractual and claims that such relationship continues existent because the Board of Education failed to notify her prior to the date mentioned of an intention to terminate it, basing this contention upon…