PEOPLE EX REL. COUNTY OF ST. CLAIR v. CITY OF BELLEVILLE

No. 53274.

84 Ill.2d 1 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 125

THE PEOPLE ex rel. THE COUNTY OF ST. CLAIR et al., Appellant, v. THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Kuehn, State's Attorney, of Belleville (John M. Ferguson, Special Assistant State's Attorney, and Robert E. Becker, Assistant State's Attorney, and Robert A. Stuart and Mark H. Ferguson, of Springfield (Brown, Hay & Stephens, of counsel), for appellants.

Sprague, Sprague & Ysursa, of Belleville, for appellee.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a quo warranto action brought by the People, upon the relation of the County of St. Clair, a township, a road district, and two fire-protection districts, to determine the validity of four annexation ordinances adopted by the city council of the defendant, the city of Belleville. After...

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