State Ex Rel. Rutherford v. Barberton Board of Education

The questions presented to the court are whether the relator could withdraw his resignation as a teacher before it was accepted by resolution of the board of education and whether relator was notified prior to March 31, 1946, of the intention of the board of education not to renew his contract for the year 1946-47, as required by statute.

This court holds that the relator could withdraw his resignation at any time before it was acted upon by the board of education and, relator having done so before March 31, 1946, it remained incumbent upon the respondent board to notify relator prior to March…