Porter v. People ex rel. Greeley

This is an information in the nature of quo warranto, purporting to be by Charles S. Deneen, State’s attorney of Cook county, upon the relation of Samuel S. Greeley and others, against William B. Porter and others, to oust them from the offices of the board of education of a joint high school district, embracing certain territory in townships 38 and 39, Cook county, Illinois. The petition is based upon the alleged illegality of the district because of irregularity in the proceedings for its formation and for want of authority of law to organize the same. It is alleged in the information that…