Legal Opinion

School Directors of District No. 5 v. School Directors of District No. 1

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1883PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon

This was a bill in equity, filed September 6, 1880, by School Directors of District No. 5 Union, in townships 2 and 3 north, range 9 west, in St. Clair and Madison counties, Illinois, against School Directors of District No. 1 Union, in townships 2 and 3 north, range 9 west, in St. Clair and Madison counties, Illinois.

The bill alleges that complainant had been levying taxes for school purposes each year, since 1869, on property in its district, and that the treasurer of said town 2, by mistake, from confusing the names of the two districts, placed to the credit of District No. 1 Union, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors v. City of LincolnIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Hancock v. HarperIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. School District No. 12 v. Pondera CountyMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Rosedale School District No. 5 v. Towner CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Trustees of Schools v. City of Chicago & Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  4. People ex rel. Town of Atlanta v. Town of OranIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Parmelee v. PriceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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