Legal Opinion

Gaston v. Village of Maywood

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 3, 1987No. 87—0465Published

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA

delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner Grady Gaston requested the circuit court of Cook County to cause a proposition regarding a change in the form of government to be presented to the electors of the village of Maywood. The trial court dismissed the petition after sustaining the objections presented by objectors Harlan D. Mayberry, as elector and village manager; Robert Scales, as elector and village trustee; and Marcia Scales, as resident and elector. Petitioner appeals, contending that the objectors had no standing to challenge the petition because their…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Niven v. SiqueiraIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Maiter v. Chicago Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Maiter v. Chicago Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. People v. TarltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Crocher v. AbelIllinois Supreme Court · 1932

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