People ex rel. Russell v. Graham
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Hancock county; the Hon. Willis F. Graham, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court of Hancock county denying a motion made by the State’s attorney on behalf of the People, on relation of Joe Russell and Bert Biggs, for leave to 'file an information in the nature of 'quo warranto against appellees, whom the petition alleged to be holding and executing, without any warrant or title, the offices of president and members of the board of education of Community Consolidated School District No. 306, in Hancock county.
The district was organized under the provisions of an act approved June 24, 1919. (Laws of 1919, p. 904.) This act…
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