TRUSTEES OF SCHOOLS OF TOWNSHIP NO. 1 v. BATDORF

No. 33411, 33412.

6 Ill.2d 486 (1955)

130 N.E.2d 111

TRUSTEES OF SCHOOLS OF TOWNSHIP NO. 1 et al., Appellants, v. WILLIAM T. BATDORF et al., Appellees. — TRUSTEES OF SCHOOLS OF TOWNSHIP NO. 1 et al., Appellants, v. ESTHER HELMS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOUSE & HOUSE, of Nashville, for appellants.

JOHN R. SPRAGUE, and RUSSELL CLASSEN, both of Belleville, for appellees C. Don Donley and Jessie Donley; RUSSELL H. CLASSEN, of Belleville, for appellees Russell H. Classen and Alice D. Classen.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

These two cases have been consolidated for opinion because they involve common questions of law and similar questions of fact. Both are actions to quiet title to certain school lands, and both are here upon direct appeal from decrees of the circuit court of St. Clair County which held unconstitutional the Reverter Act of 1947. Ill. Rev...

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