State v. Board of Education of the City of Beloit

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This was an action in the nature of quo warranto brought by the State on relation of the county attorney to enjoin the board of education of the city of Beloit from proceeding with the erection of a school building on a site which it had selected. The board of education, having determined that the school building was needed, submitted the following proposition to the electors of the district, composed of the city of Beloit and the territory attached thereto for school purposes:

“Shall the Board of Education of the City of Beloit (School…