Legal Opinion

Grigsby v. King

California Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1927No. Docket No. S.F. 11578PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLangdon, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment against her in an action brought to restrain the members of a board of school trustees “from attempting to deprive plaintiff of her position as a permanent teacher in the schools of the city of Napa.”

The trial court denied relief upon three grounds: (1) Injunction will not lie for a breach of contract for the performance of personal services, (2) section 1609, article -VII, of the Political Code, known as the “Teacher's Tenure Act,” if interpreted to give plaintiff the standing of a permanent teacher under the facts of this ease, is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sugar Notch BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  2. Commonwealth v. GilliganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  3. Matter of CarterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  4. People ex rel. Pixley v. Lodi High School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Ferdig v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Meyer v. Board of Trustees of San Dieguito Union High School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. Aebli v. Board of EducationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1944
  4. Abraham v. SimsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Davis v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938

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