Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Lewman v. Baird

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1923No. 14919PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

The State’s attorney of Vermilion county filed in the circuit court of that county, upon leave of court being had, an information in the nature of quo warranto against the appellees, as officers of Fairmount Community High School District No. 234. The information consists of two counts. The first calls upon the officers to say by what authority they claim to exercise the office of members of the board of education of Fairmount Community High School District No. 234, and the second alleges that the school district is not a legal district. Respondents filed four pleas, and petitioner demurred…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Morris v. OpieIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. People ex rel. Duckwitz v. BrownIllinois Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Lutz v. FranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Watts v. Department of Public Works & BuildingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. People ex rel. Gift v. RoteIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  4. People ex rel. Smail v. Board of Education of Community Unit School District Number 202Appellate Court of Illinois · 1951
  5. People Ex Rel. Smail v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOLAppellate Court of Illinois · 1951

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