Russell v. High School Board of Education

Appellant, a resident and tax-payer of school district No. 131, in Cook county, filed her bill in the circuit court of said county against the appellees, alleging that the taxable property within said district, as ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes for the year 1903, was $638,992; that the district had issued bonds and become legally indebted to the amount of $16,500, and that- the high school board of education threatened to issue interest-bearing bonds of the district to the amount of $31,000, which would make the indebtedness of said district more than seven per…