LINGLE v. SLIFER

Term No. 55-O-16.

8 Ill. App.2d 489 (1956)

131 N.E.2d 822

Marjorie Lingle, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Harry M. Slifer et al., as Members of Board of Education of St. Elmo Community Unit School District Number 202, and St. Elmo Community Unit School District Number 202, Fayette County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Released for publication February 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold N. Lingle, of Anna, and Charles R. Myers, of Vandalia, for plaintiff-appellant.

Will P. Welker, of Vandalia, for defendant-appellee.


JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court.

Marjorie Lingle (hereinafter called plaintiff) petitioned the Circuit Court of Fayette County for a Writ of Mandamus and sought to compel the Board of Education of St. Elmo Community Unit School District Number 202 to reinstate her as a school teacher in the school district for the school year of 1954-1955. In the complaint plaintiff asserts that she is under the Teachers Tenure Act (1953 Illinois Revised Statutes...

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