Howell v. Keeler

Jones, J.,

G. L. Howell, acting in his official capacity as president of the Board of Directors of the School District of the Township of Kingston, a school district of the fourth class, petitions the court for a peremptory writ of mandamus, requiring M. E. Keeler, defendant, to turn over *91to J. B. Sehooley all the books, papers, records and property of the said school district in his hands, as required by section 319 of the School Code.

The petition avers that Keeler was elected secretary of the board of school directors in the year 1921, and that at a meeting of the school board on Dec. 19,…