Strong v. International B., L. & I. Union
Appellate Court of Illinois
Claim for Attorney’s Services.—Heard on petition in the Superior Court of Cook County; petition dismissed; appeal by petitioner. Appeal heard in this court at the October term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sears
We do not deem it necessary to go into any discussion of the evidence either as to the regularity of the election of the various boards of directors prior to the last, or as' to the fact of the employment of appellant' by the association. We regard the resolution of the board of directors of August 7, 1897, as disposing of all such questions- The then board of directors was legally elected, and while question may be made as to the legality of the other conflicting boards, and hence as to the authority of the one or the other to employ counsel for the association, yet this last board of…
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