Harris v. Schryock

The board of supervisors of Jasper county, on the 15th of January, 1875, made an order establishing a new township from territory taken from Ste. Marie township, in that county. The board appointed plaintiffs, in error judges of election of the township thus created, for the choice of town officers. To prevent plaintiffs in error from performing their duty and holding the election this bill was filed, and a temporary injunction granted, restraining them from acting as such judges, until the consent of the people to such division should be obtained from the majority of the electors at an…