Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Askew v. Ryan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1917No. 11671PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. G. W. Patton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

On December 23, 1916, a petition for leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto against J. F. Ryan and six others, calling upon them to show by what warrant they exercised the offices of president and members of the board of education of High School District No. 250, in Livingston county, was presented to the circuit court of that county. Upon leave granted the information was filed, a plea was interposed setting forth the organization of the district under the act of June 5, 1911, to which a demurrer was sustained, and on May 21, 1917, judgment of ouster was entered against…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Vautrin v. MadisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. McCloskeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  2. Illinois Chiropractic Society v. GielloIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People ex rel. Harding v. WileyIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959

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