Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Foley

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 4, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Assumpsit, for work and labor and materials furnished. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Axel Chytratjs, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

Appellee brought suit before a justice of the peace to recover upon an order or voucher alleged to have been issued for work done under contract with directors of a school district in the town of Lake, before the latter was annexed to Chicago. Appellant is sued as successor of the school directors of said district by reason of such annexation, and appealed to the Superior Court from the judgment rendered against it by the j ustice. The cause was submitted to that court for trial without a jury, and judgment rendered in favor of appellee.

It is claimed by appellant that the voucher in question…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. County of Cook v. LoweAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  2. School Directors v. SippyIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  3. County of Cook v. SchaffnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1893
  4. School Directors v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Board of Education v. FoleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

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