Ackerman v. Haenck
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Bobebt B. Gibson, Judge, presiding. At an election held on the 16th day of April, 1892, at Spring Valley, in Bureau county, in district No. 3, for the purpose of electing a president of the board of education, and two members of the board for three years and one member for two years, as appears from the returns, G. J. Haeuck was elected president, and Peter Lauer, P. J. O’Brien and Thomas Dyer were each elected members…
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Appeal from the County Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Bobebt B. Gibson, Judge, presiding. At an election held on the 16th day of April, 1892, at Spring Valley, in Bureau county, in district No. 3, for the purpose of electing a president of the board of education, and two members of the board for three years and one member for two years, as appears from the returns, G. J. Haeuck was elected president, and Peter Lauer, P. J. O’Brien and Thomas Dyer were each elected members of the board. The votes received by the respective candidates were as follows: For president: C. J. Haenok 866, S. M.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
The petitioners did not attempt to prove, on the trial, that the defendants did not receive a majority of the legal votes cast at the election, nor did it appear from the evidence that there was any fraud or unfairness on the part of the judges or clerks in conducting the election, but the petitioners, as we understand the argument of their counsel, seek to defeat the election of the defendants by proving that irregularities occurred in calling and conducting the election, and in- canvassing the votes and declaring the result.
The board of education consisted of a president and six members. On…
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