Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Duckwitz v. Brown

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1922No. 14955PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of the circuit court in a quo warranto proceeding to oust appellants from the office, duties and powers of members of the board of education of Community High School District No. 82, in Effingham county. Relators (hereafter called appellees) presented their petition to the circuit court for leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto. The petition alleges the county superintendent of schools did not cause to be posted valid legal notices of the election to establish a district; that the election to establish the district and the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Behrensmeyer v. KreitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. People ex rel. Keeney v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. People ex rel. Krause v. HarrisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. People ex rel. Drennan v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. City of Chicago v. People ex rel. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1875

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. York Community High School District No. 88 v. WagemannIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. The People v. BirdsongIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Gann v. Harrisburg Community Unit School DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  4. People ex rel. Lewman v. BairdIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Cashen v. Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954

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