Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. School Directors of District No. 128

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 18, 1910No. Gen. No. 5317PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Action commenced before justice of the peace. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. Oscar E. Heard, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1910.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

Appellant had been a teacher for School District No. 128, in Lee county, for the school year ending June 5, 1909, at $87.50 per month. On May 6, 1909, a regular meeting of the school board was held for the purpose of engaging teachers for the ensuing school year at which all the school directors were present. The school directors offered the teachers all of whom were present, positions for the following year at the same salaries they were then receiving. Appellant did not accept the proposition of the directors but ashed $90 per month. The directors refused to accede to the request of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. School Directors v. JenningsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1882

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. BarracksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924
  2. Board of Education Union District No. 4 v. School Directors of District No. 90Appellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  3. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. FolkertsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940

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