Legal Opinion

Millard v. Board of Education

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 12, 1886PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county ; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Pillsbuby, P J.

The propositions relied upon by plaintiff in error for a reversal of the decree of the court below are:

1st. Because the board has no power to rent a building of any character, from year to year, for school purposes.

2d. Because it is not authorized to establish and maintain a school at a place or site not fixed by a vote or petition of the people of the district.

3d. Because it has no right to subordinate a • common school to the interest of any particular denomination, or assist a church in the maintenance of its organization or the propagation of its faith, or allow any…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. School Directors v. CrewsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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