People ex rel. Woody v. Smith

These eases, separately docketed, are, by agreement, submitted upon a single bill of exceptions, the same question being presented in each.

School district No. 3, township 19, range 9, in Champaign county, was organized in accordance with the provisions of section 80, chapter 122, of the Revised Statutes, (2 Starr & Curtis, 2249,) and there had, prior to the attempted levy of the tax in question, been elected a board of education, composed of a president and six members, of such district, as provided in said article. No controversy arises concerning the organization or legal existence of the…