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SMITH v. CALHOUN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 35117.

16 Ill.2d 328 (1959)

157 N.E.2d 59

HENRY SMITH, Appellant, v. CALHOUN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 40 et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 20, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN F. GIBBONS, of Jerseyville, for appellant.

L.K. HUBBARD, State's Attorney, of Carrollton, and RALPH J. MOSES, State's Attorney, of Hardin, and J. CLARK ANDERSON, and PAUL R. DURR, both of Hardin, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the validity of the ballot used at an election which authorized the issuance of school bonds. The plaintiff, a taxpayer, brought suit in the circuit court of Calhoun County to enjoin the county clerks of Greene and Calhoun counties from extending the tax rate to provide for the payment of principal and interest on such bonds, in that the form of ballot used at the election...

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