People ex rel. Keegan v. Hercer

This is an original proceeding in this court for a writ of mandamus against the respondent to compel him to correct his record of the proceedings of the board of education of school district No. 3, township 16, north, range 11, east of the fourth principal meridian, in Bureau county, Illinois, of which he was secretary.

The case made by the petition is stated by counsel for the petitioners, as follows: “The petition alleges, in substance, that Joseph Hercer, who is a member of said board of education, and who was acting as the clerk or secretary thereof at a meeting held in the month of July,…