Buckbee v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by t'he defendant, The Board of Education of the City of Hew York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 1st day of August, 1906, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the H ew York Special Term, sustaining the plaintiff’s demurrer to the answer herein.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
The plaintiff was a woman principal in one of the public schools. Her complaint contains thirty-eight causes of action, the first of which is for a balance of salary claimed to be due and unpaid to her, and the other thirty-séven are upon similar claims of other teachers assigned to her.
Chapter 417 of the Laws of 1899, passed April 25,1899, amended section 1091 of the Greater Hew York charter (Laws of 1897, chap. 378) so as to read as follows:
“ § 1091. Each school board shall have power to adopt by-laws fixing the salaries of the borough and associate superintendents, of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Steinson v. . Bd. of Education of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Gunnison v. . Bd. of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People Ex Rel. Callahan v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Matter of Cusack v. . Bd. of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Hamburger v. Board of Estimate and ApportionmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
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- Day v. School District No. 21Montana Supreme Court · 1934
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