PEOPLE EX REL. PHELPS v. KERSTEIN

No. 32441.

413 Ill. 333 (1952)

108 N.E.2d 915

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Edward R. Phelps, State's Attorney, Appellee, v. KARL H. KERSTEIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.S. DuHAMEL, and ROY M. RHODES, both of Springfield, for appellant.

EDWARD R. PHELPS, State's Attorney, of Carlinville, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE FULTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The State's Attorney of Macoupin County filed a complaint in quo warranto against the appellant, Karl H. Kerstein, in the circuit court of that county, charging that Kerstein was holding the office of county superintendent of schools without lawful right or authority and that appellant, since October 23, 1951, had usurped said office. Appellant filed an amended answer containing...

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