People ex rel. Hathorne v. Morrow
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. C. W. Upton, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
delivered the' opinion of the court:
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, filed in the circuit court of Lake county by the State’s attorney, on the relation of certain parties, against appellees, to oust them of the franchise of president and trustees of the village of North Chicago, on the ground the village was not legally organized. On issue joined a trial was had before the court without a jury, resulting in a judgment finding the respondents not guilty and holding the village organization valid.
It is stipulated by the parties that on April 18,1895, appellee R. H. Morrow…
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