Vermilion County Good Government League, Inc. v. Smith

Plaintiffs filed their suit against the county clerk of Vermilion County seeking a declaratory judgment that a levy of Danville Consolidated School District No. 118 for junior college educational and building purposes was illegal and void and asked that he be enjoined from extending the tax. The Board of Education obtained leave to intervene in the suit and both the Board and the county clerk filed their separate motions to dismiss. These motions were allowed and the complaint dismissed for the reason that declaratory judgment and injunction were not appropriate remedies under the allegations…