Trustees of Schools v. Board of School Inspectors

Appellee filed its bill in the circuit court of Peoria county against the appellants for the purpose of recovering certain school taxes raised upon part of the territory formerly included in the village of North Peoria but since annexed to the city of Peoria, and also to determine the legal effect of that annexation so far as it concerns the public schools in that part of said territory which lies in Richwood township. A demurrer to the bill was overruled, and defendants electing to stand by their demurrer, a decree was entered in conformity to the prayer of the bill, which is, that the court…