People ex rel. Bardill v. Holtz

It appears, from the record herein, that this was an information, in the nature of a quo warranto, instituted in the court below, to try the title to the office of directors of school^' in a supposed district in St. Clair county, in this State.

It appears that petitions were presented to the trustees of schools of two adjoining townships, asking for a division of a union district composed of territory of each township. These boards of school trustees in each township acted upon the petition presented to it, and each adopted an order dividing the union district, and spread the same on the…