Loehr

This is an appeal by the defendants from a judgment of the superior court in favor of the plaintiff in a ma/ndwmus proceeding.

The trial court awarded plaintiff a peremptory writ, by which the board of education of the city and county of San Francisco was commanded to admit plaintiff to the position of teacher of a class designated as “A-First Grade” in a common public school of said city and county, and to approve, allow and order to be paid her demand for $83 per month as compensation for services as teacher of such grade.

The case was submitted to the court upon an agreed statement of facts, from which it appears that plaintiff was the holder of a high school certificate, granted by an order of said board of education, which rendered her eligible to teach in any of the public schools of said city and county. In June, 1903, plaintiff was elected to the position of teacher in the primary grade and placed upon the substitute list without any regular assignment. Thereafter she was assigned and transferred at various times to different schools and classes, all of the primary department, until June, 1906, when, her probation period having expired, she was, by a resolution of the…