Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Sprague v. Clark

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1921No. 13727PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ oe Error to the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Harry ITigbeE, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

To an information in the nature of quo warranto filed in the circuit court of Pike county against Frank A. Clark and others, calling upon them to show by what authority they claimed to exercise the offices of president and members of the board of education of a pretended community consolidated school district, the respondents filed a plea alleging the various proceedings taken for the organization of the district and the election of directors under the statute of June 24, 1919, amendatory of the School law. (Laws of 1919, p. 904.) The relator filed seven replications to the plea, but…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Moloney v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Cogshall v. BeesleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. People ex rel. City of Pontiac v. Central Union Telephone Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. People ex rel. Cole v. KinseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  5. People ex rel. Nourie v. PeltierIllinois Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Second National Bank v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  2. People ex rel. Morris v. OpieIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. People ex rel. Sprague v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Lawson v. JorjorianAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  5. Siegle v. MitchellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1928

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