Smith v. People ex rel. Malone

Bailey, J.:

This was an information in the nature of a quo warranta, brought in the name of the People of the State of Illinois, by the State’s attorney of Morgan county, on the relation of Louis A. Malone, a tax-payer and legal voter of the city of Jacksonville; charging Thomas S. Knowles with usurping the office of president, George W. Smith, John O. Widenham, Ethelbert D. Rothwell and Nathan R. Jerald with usurping the office of members, and O. I. Milburn, George W. Fanning and Andrew Russell with usurping the offices, respectively, of clerk, deputy clerk and treasurer of the board of…