Legal Opinion

Millard v. Board of Education

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1887PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District ;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Amos Watts, Judge, presiding..

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

The court sustained a demurrer to the bill, and complainant electing to stand by the bill, a judgment was entered dismissing the cause at complainant’s costs. The only question, • therefore, to be considered is, whether the allegations of the-bill show grounds for equitable relief.

It is alleged that complainant is a tax-payer in a certain school district in St. Clair county; that the schools are under the control of a board of education instead of school directors;. that for the last ten years the school authorities of said district have maintained one of the schools in the basement of a…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Weiss v. District Board of School District No. EightWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Dickman v. School District No. 62cOregon Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Harfst v. HoegenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  4. Synod of Dakota v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
  5. People ex rel. Ring v. Board of Education of District 24Illinois Supreme Court · 1910

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