People ex Rel. Christner v. Hamilton

Full title: People ex rel. Genevieve Christner, Appellant, v. W. J. Hamilton et al.…

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Feb 6, 1945

324 Ill. App. 612 (Ill. App. Ct. 1945)

59 N.E.2d 198

Opinion

Gen. No. 43,175. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed February 6, 1945 Rehearing denied February 20, 1945 Released for publication February 20, 1945

SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION, § 142^_ — discharge of female tenure teacher because of marriage. Under statute, rule of board of education against employing married women as teachers was valid, and discharge of female tenure teacher because of her marriage, which marriage allegedly was concealed from board of education, was not invalid (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1943, ch. 122, par. 136c; Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 123.161 (1).

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. JOHN PRYSTALSKI, Judge, presiding.

Order affirmed. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the October term, 1944.

Emmett M. McDonald and Earl Wilcox, for appellant;

William H. Meyer, for appellees.

Opinion by JUSTICE O'CONNOR.

Not to be published in full. Opinion filed February 6, 1945; rehearing denied February 20, 1945; released for publication February 20, 1945.