Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Taft

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 13, 1880Published

Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the ITon. Mason B. Loomis, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.

This was an action of debt, brought by Edward

Taft against the Board of Education of District Ho. 3, township 37, north, range 11, east, in Cook county, successors to the school directors of said district, upon a bond for $500, purporting to have been executed by said school directors, dated February 1, 1872, payable February 1,1877, to the order of one Isaac A. Fisk, with ten per cent, interest, said bond having been assigned by said Fisk to the plaintiff by indorsement. With the exception of the date of its execution and maturity, the name of the obligee, and a change of one member of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Town of Coloma v. EavesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. County of Warren v. MarcySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Bartlett v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Hewitt v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Williams v. Town of RobertsIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

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