Legal Opinion

Township Board of Education v. Carolan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. Charles H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

The appellees, John Carolan and many others, residents and tax-payers of high school township 43, in Lake county, filed their bill in equity in the. circuit court of said county to enjoin the board of education of said township from issuing its bonds with which to pay for the erection of a high school building, in pursuance of a vote of the electors of said township. A temporary injunction was granted, but on the hearing the circuit court dissolved the injunction and dismissed the bill for want of equity. On appeal by the complainants to the Appellate Court the decree was reversed and the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Town of Bruce v. DickeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. People v. SissonIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Greenwood v. GmelichIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Leighton v. Ossipee School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1891

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gray v. Board of School Inspectors of PeoriaIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Hammond v. McRaeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  3. Hammond v. . McRaeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1921
  4. Iverson v. Williams School DistrictNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Page v. Harlingen Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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