Legal Opinion
Bridgeport Township High School District No. 3-12 v. Shank
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 3, 1955No. Term Nos. 55-M-8, 55-M-9, 55-M-10 and 55-M-11, consolidatedPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BARDENS
delivered the opinion of the court.
In a proceeding under the Administrative Review Act, the Circuit Court of Lawrence County affirmed four decisions of the County Board of School Trustees detaching four tracts of land from plaintiff high school district and attaching them to Sumner High School District. On appeal to this court, the four cases have been consolidated since there are common questions of fact and law raised in the various petitions. The case involving what is known as the Shank petition also raised additional issues which will be separately treated.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crocher v. AbelIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
- Howard v. BurkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- People Ex Rel. Rose v. CraigIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
- Harrison v. CIVIL SERVICE COMM. OF CITY OF CHICAGOIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
- People ex rel. School Directors v. OakwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Calvert v. Board of Education of Elementary School District No. 14Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963
- Konald v. Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Robinson v. Regional Board of School TrusteesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Committee of Ten v. Board of EducationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995
- BRIDGEPORT TP. HIGH SCHOOL DIST. v. ShankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
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