Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Petty v. Thomas

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1935No. 22996. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilson

The State’s attorney of Lake county, on the relation of W. C. Petty, county superintendent of schools, made his motion, supported by affidavit, in the circuit court of the same county, for leave to file an information in the nature of a quo warranto to require John D. Thomas, Margaret S. Purcell, L. Eric Carey, Homer G. Ingram and Bernadine Knight to show by what warrant they hold the offices of members of the board of education of the township high school district in township 46 north, range 12, east of the third principal meridian, in Lake county. The permission sought was granted and the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Cant v. CrossleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Board of Supervisors v. City of LincolnIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Fiedler v. EckfeldtIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Carroll v. HoustonIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Martel v. City of East St. LouisIllinois Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by32 opinions

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