McLEAN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SCHOOL DIST.

Term No. 53-M-4.

350 Ill. App. 209 (1953)

112 N.E.2d 630

Nathaniel C. McLean et al., Trustees of Schools, Township Number 1 North, Ranges Numbers 10 and 11 West of 3rd P.M. in St. Clair County Illinois, and Illinois State Trust Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Board of Education of School District Number 54 of St. Clair County and State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 3, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.E. MERRILLS, of Belleville, for appellant.

WHITNEL, WALKER & WILLIAMS, and POPE & DRIEMEYER, all of East St. Louis, for appellees.


Per Curiam.

[1] This case comes before the court on a petition for leave to appeal within one year pursuant to paragraph 200 of the Practice Act, ch. 110, Ill. Rev. St. [1951; Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 104.076]. That law requires appellant to show affidavit (1) that the failure to perfect the appeal within the usual time limits was not due to appellant's culpable negligence; and (2) that there is merit in appellant's claim. The appellees have challenged...

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