Legal Opinion
People v. Wood
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided March 20, 1952No. 32199PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Daily
This appeal brings before us a quo warranto action which was commenced in the circuit court of Lake County to test the legality of the detachment of certain territory from Deerfield-Shields Township High School District No. 113, and the legal sufficiency of Community High School District No. 115 into which the detached territory was organized. The action was brought in the name of the People of the State of Illinois as the voluntary act of the State’s Attorney of Lake County, and the defendants named were the individual members of the board of education of District No. 115. After a hearing,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- The People v. KiddIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
- Newman v. United States Ex Rel. FrizzellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Leviton v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
- People Ex Rel. Yohnka v. KennedyIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
- Gibbons v. CannavenIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
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3Cited by24 opinions
- People Ex Rel. McCarthy v. FirekIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- People Ex Rel. Hanrahan v. Village of WheelingAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Medley v. ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
- People Ex Rel. JH Anderson Monument Co. v. Rosehill Cemetery Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1954
- People Ex Rel. Gibson v. PellerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
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