WHITWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 5577.

58 F.2d 895 (1932)

WHITWELL et al. v. UNITED STATES ex rel. SELDEN.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided May 2, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Bride and F. H. Stephens, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Arthur J. Hilland and B. H. Saunders, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This appeal is by the board of education of the District of Columbia from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District awarding appellee, plaintiff below, a writ of mandamus to compel the board to restore her to the position of matron of Armstrong High School, one of the public schools in the District of Columbia. It appears that plaintiff had served in this position from July 1, 1917, until January 15, 1930. On the advice of her...

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