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BOARD OF EDUCATION, DISTRICT No. 6 v. NICKELL

No. 31586.

410 Ill. 98 (1951)

101 N.E.2d 438

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF WAVERLY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 6 et al., Appellees, v. VERNON L. NICKELL, Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 21, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROY M. RHODES, and S.S. DuHAMEL, both of Springfield, MURPHY & MURPHY, of Carlinville, and N.E. HUTSON, of Monticello, for appellants; VERNON L. NICKELL, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and I.K. JUERGENSMEYER, Superintendent of Schools of Macoupin County, pro sese.

BARBER & BARBER, of Springfield, (CLAYTON J. BARBER, ALTON G. HALL, and SAMUEL C. FIELDEN, of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal challenges the validity of the 1949 amendments to sections 6 and 7 of article VIII of the School Code, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949, chap. 122, pars. 8-6, 8-7,) and raises questions as to the applicability of those amendments to proceedings for the alteration of school district boundaries which were pending when the amendments became effective. It also presents a subsidiary question...

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