137 P. 749 | Or. | 1914
Opinion by
The district is not liable for a tort committed by the directors or clerk in entering upon the district records the reason for the dismissal of a teacher, nor can any unlawful act of the directors or clerk be imputed to the district: Bank v. Brainerd School List., 49 Minn. 106 (51 N. W. 814, 37 L. B. A. 301, note); Board of Education v. Volk, 72 Ohio St. 469 (74 N. E. 646). A different conclusion appears to have been arrived at in Bedfield v. School Dist. No. 3, 48 Wash. 85 (92 Pac. 770); but, while we have great respect for the learning and ability of that court, we cannot agree with it in this instance. The statutes of Minnesota bearing upon this subject are similar to our
The judgment is affirmed. Affirmed.