CAMPBELL v. JONES

No. A-4203.

264 S.W.2d 425 (1954)

CAMPBELL et al. v. JONES et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Small, Small & Craig, Austin, for petitioners.

Critz, Kuykendall, Bauknight & Stevenson, Austin, for respondents.


HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

The question for decision in this case is the personal liability of trustees of an independent school district for the alleged breach of a contract with a teacher. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, for which see 257 S.W.2d 871.

On April 20, 1949, the Board of Trustees of the Wellington Independent School District met for the purpose of electing teachers for the...

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