People ex rel. McCoy v. Douglas

To an information in the nature of quo warranto requiring them to show by what warrant they claimed to hold and execute the offices of president and members of the board of education of a certain supposed high school district the appellees filed two pleas, alleging the doing of the various things required for the organization of a high school district in accordance with the act of 1911, which was held unconstitutional in People v. Weis, 275 Ill. 581, and also the incurring of indebtedness, the payment of expenses and the performance of various official acts because of such organization.…