People ex rel. Nelson v. Taylor
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox county; the Hon. Robert J. Grier, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
Pursuant to leave granted in vacation by one of the judges of the eleventh judicial circuit, the State’s attorney of Knox county, in the name of the People and on the relation of certain individuals named, filed in the circuit court of Knox county an information in the nature of quo zvarranto alleging R. W. Taylor, O. B. West, 'Marion Shives, Alvin Whitman, J. Leslie Keighon, T. F. Gooding and Charles A. Sherman unlawfully held and pretended to execute, without any warrant or authority of law, the offices of members of the board of education of an alleged high school district composed of…
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