Trustees of Schools of Township 42 North v. Schroeder

This was a suit by plaintiffs, trustees of schools of a township and the board of education of a school district, against Gerald Schroeder and his wife Clara to restrain vexatious and harassing litigation and recover damages therefor. The cause was referred to a Master in Chancery. After approving his first report, the trial court entered a decree which found that following affirmance of a condemnation judgment by the Supreme Court, defendants had engaged in vexatious and harassing litigation with plaintiffs. Defendants were permanently enjoined from instituting any proceeding for the purpose…