PEOPLE EX REL. LINDSEY v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF COMMUNITY UNIT SCH. DIST.

No. 33276.

3 Ill.2d 159 (1954)

120 N.E.2d 887

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Lloyd Lindsey et al., Appellants, v. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 4 OF EDGAR COUNTY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed July 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WAYNE S. JONES, State's Attorney, of Paris, for appellants.

LAUHER & FRUIN, of Paris, and ACTON, BALDWIN, BOOKWALTER & MEYER, of Danville, (ROGER FRUIN and W.M. ACTON, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

The State's Attorney of Edgar County brought a quo warranto proceeding in the circuit court of that county against the Board of Education of Community Unit School District No. 4 of Edgar County, and the individual defendants as members or officers of that board, calling upon them to show by what authority they claim the powers and offices they purport to have and hold. Pleas...

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