JOHNSON v. KING


349 S.W.2d 845 (1961)

Otis JOHNSON, Appellant, v. William KING et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Thompson, Shackelford, Burnam & Thompson, Richmond, John C. Little, McKee, for appellant.

Earl B. Rose, Rose & Short, Beattyville, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellant, Otis Johnson filed a complaint in the Jackson Circuit Court in which it was averred that Johnson was elected, qualified and acting superintendent of schools of Jackson County.

It was further alleged that on the 4th day of March 1961, William King, Fenley Spurlock and Orville Gilbert, who constituted a majority of the Jackson County Board of Education, had arbitrarily and capriciously discharged appellant without any charge having...

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