Stiver, Tr. v. State Ex Rel. Kent

— Relatrix brought an action for mandate to compel appellant Stiver to reinstate her as a teacher in the public schools of Clinton School Township, Elk-hart County, claiming that she had an indefinite contract of employment arising under the terms of the Teacher Tenure Law 1 and had been discharged wrongfully and without just cause, pursuant to a pretended hearing held by the township trustee.

Appellee’s complaint contained allegations to the effect that she had served under contract as a teacher in the school corporation of Clinton School Township for more than five successive years…