PATTON v. BROWNING

Gen. No. 60-M-1.

28 Ill. App.2d 79 (1960)

170 N.E.2d 176

L. Goebel Patton, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. H.L. Browning, Secretary of the County Board of School Trustees, Franklin County, Illinois, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

October 31, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Troubaugh and Stephen E. Brondos, of West Frankfort, for appellants.

Joseph W. Hickman, State's Attorney of Franklin county, and Elmer Jenkins, of Benton, for appellees.


SCHEINEMAN, J.

The West Frankfort Community Unit District No. 168 was organized pursuant to an election held in December of 1958, effective July 1, 1959. It consisted of parts of former grade school and high school districts in Franklin and Williamson Counties, including part of a Hill City grade school district, and Frankfort high school district.

Within two weeks after the election, a petition was filed to disconnect from the unit district a tract of nearly...

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