Pollard v. School Dist. No. 9
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, breach of contract. Appeal from the County Court of Moultrie County; the Hon. Isaac Hudson, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wall
This suit was brought by appellant to recover damages for the failure of the appellee to permit her to teach the district school, pursuant to an alleged contract for that purpose.
The evidence tended to prove that in July, 1894, appellant had interviews with the directors separately in reference to a proposition made by her to teach their school at $30 per month, that the three directors met at the residence of one of them for the purpose of considering the matter, and that they then accepted the offer.
When the time came to open the school she went to the school house, but found it locked, and…
2Cited by6 opinions
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- Board of Education v. BarracksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924
- Compton v. School Directors of District No. 14Appellate Court of Illinois · 1956
- School Directors of District No. Two v. OrrAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
- Smith v. JohnsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1920
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