Brown
Brown v. White
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Ellison, J.
Petitioner represents that the Vallejo High School District is a public high school corporation, composed of the city of Vallejo and of an additional area of approximately the same size as the city of Vallejo; that respondent is the county superintendent of schools of Solano County; that on the third day of June, 1919, the Vallejo High School District of Solano County employed petitioner, as principal of said high school and said intermediate schools for the school year commencing July 1, 1919, at an annual salary of two thousand four hundred dollars, payable in twelve equal monthly installments of two hundred dollars on the first of each and every month of said term; that thereupon said petitioner accepted said employment, and on the first day of July, 1919, entered upon the performance of his duties as such principal; that under the terms of said employment said Vallejo High School District of Solano County agreed to pay to your petitioner the sum of two hundred dollars on the first day of August, 1919; that said petitioner has duly performed all of the duties as such principal during the month of July, 1919, and has duly performed all conditions precedent to the payment of said…