Bd. Education, Beach Haven v. State Bd. Education

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Case, J.

The board of education of the borough of Beach Haven, prosecutor herein, passed a resolution to seek the retirement by the teachers’ pension and annuity fund of Isabella P. Soper, one of its teachers. Application was accordingly made by the board to the board of trustees of the fund, and the teacher was retired. Mrs. Soper appealed to the commissioner of education from the action taken by the borough board in making the request for the retirement. The commissioner dismissed the appeal upon the ground that the board had acted within its rights.…