WELSKO v. FOSTER TWP. SCH. DIST.


383 Pa. 390 (1956)

Welsko v. Foster Township School District, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cletus M. Lyman, with him Anthony J. Ciotola, for appellants.

Albert F. Maier, for appellee.

Before STERN, C.J., STEARNE, JONES, BELL, MUSMANNO and ARNOLD, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, January 3, 1956:

Thomas E. Welsko taught in the elementary grades of Foster Township, Luzerne County from September, 1916 to June, 1926, and then taught in the high school from September 1, 1934 to June 9, 1952, when he was suspended because of a decrease in pupil enrollment. On October 30, 1952, he brought an action in mandamus for reinstatement, averring that while the School Board was justified in reducing the teaching staff on...

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