BOYD v. FORD

No. 5-83-0674.

133 Ill. App.3d 626 (1985)

479 N.E.2d 337

H.C. BOYD, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. ROBERT FORD, Wood River Township Supervisor, et al., Respondents-Appellees (George Myers, Objector-Respondent-Appellee and Cross-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rod Pitts, of Smith, Larson & Pitts, of East Alton, for appellant.

Dean E. Sweet, of Holland, Sweet & Barr, of Wood River, for appellee George Myers.

Leonard F. Berg, of Wood River, for other appellees.


Order affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner appeals from an order of the trial court that affirmed a decision of the Wood River Township Electoral Board to dismiss a petition to call a referendum upon a proposition to discontinue the maintenance and operation of the Wood River Township Hospital.

On December 7, 1982, petitions signed by 2,463 persons purporting to be voters of Wood River Township were filed...

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