Epley v. Hall

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This suit was brought by Joseph Epley, a taxpayer of Harvey county, to enjoin J. M. Hall, George Kline and Otis Moots, members of the school board of district No. 41, from paying any money out of the funds of the school district to defendant Irene Kelley, a music teacher employed by the board. The injunction was denied.

The case was tried before the court upon an agreed statement of facts, setting forth that Irene Kelley, who held a certificate as a qualified teacher of vocal music, applied to and was employed by the board, in addition…