Durst v. Board of Directors

On July 1, 1938, defendant Board of Directors hired one Frank Dau as janitor of the Gaza Consolidated School for the period of one year from and after that date at a salary for the year of $735. Several persons had made written applications for the position, each specifying the compensation for which he would serve if hired. Two applicants, one of them being Dau, had offered to accept $735 for the year’s work. Plaintiff also filed an application for the position, stating: “I will put my bid in as the same as I have been getting $70 during school month and $50 during school month.” He…