BELL v. SOUTH COOK CTY. MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DIST.

No. 33137.

3 Ill.2d 353 (1954)

121 N.E.2d 473

CLARENCE J. BELL et al., Appellants, v. THE SOUTH COOK COUNTY MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN F. TYRRELL, and LAWRENCE E. McGANN, both of Chicago, for appellants.

JACOB SHAMBERG, of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

This direct appeal presents the single question whether votes cast at a referendum election under the Mosquito Abatement Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 111 1/2, pars. 74-85,) may be canvassed by a statutory election contest in the circuit court under the Illinois Election Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 46, par. 23-24.) On the authority on Heaney v. Northeast Park District...

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