People ex rel. Bondurant v. Marquiss
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Piatt county; the Hon. W. G. Cochran, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, filed by the State’s attorney of Piatt county in the circuit court of said county, on the relation of Thomas E. Bondurant, to contest the legality of the organization of the village of DeLand, in said county. The information is brought against the officers of the village, and charges that, without any warrant or right whatsoever, Seymour Marquiss was holding and executing and has usurped the office of president of the board of trustees, John W. Dressback, William Keighon, Henry Gessford, Samuel Reddick, W. H. Gantz and John Vail the…
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