Legal Opinion
Ray v. Board of Education of Pond Creek
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 14, 1944No. 30828PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.
This action was commenced by W. S. Ray to recover from defendant, board of education of Pond Creek, the balance due under a written contract existing between the parties and employing the plaintiff as superintendent and for incidental athletic supervision for the school year 1939-1940.
Breach of the contract by the defendant was virtually admitted. The breach grew out of the compromise of other litigations then pending. The board of education discharged plaintiff on October 20, 1939. The contract of employment fixed plaintiff’s salary at $2,400 for the year, but it is recognized that the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- School District No. 60 of Ellis County v. CrabtreeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
- Sharpless Separator Co. v. GraySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Burton v. School Dist. No. 78Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
- Pickell v. CombsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
3Cited by3 opinions
- Guardianship of BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Willett v. Reorganized School District No. 2 of Osage CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1980
- Independent School Dist. No. 65 v. StaffordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953