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RUSS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY

No. 600.

59 S.E.2d 589 (1950)

232 N.C. 128

RUSS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

May 24, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. J. Prevatte, Frink & Herring, Southport, and Stevens, Burgwin, & Mintz, Wilmington, for defendant-appellant.

John D. Bellamy & Sons and Robert E. Calder, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellee.

ERVIN, Justice.

Although his office is filled by appointment of the county board of education, a school committeeman does not hold at the pleasure of the board, and is not removable at the will or caprice of that body. He holds for a definite term of two years. G.S. § 115-354. Moreover, he can be removed only for cause in a proceeding conforming to G.S. § 115-74.

This statute provides that "in case the county superintendent or any member of the county...

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