PEOPLE v. HERBSTER

Gen. No. 46,646.

7 Ill. App.2d 342 (1955)

129 N.E.2d 448

People of State of Illinois, Appellees, v. Walter G. Herbster et al., Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Released for publication November 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Brow, of Chicago, for appellants.

John Gutknecht, State's Attorney of Cook County, for appellees; Gordon Nash, Joseph Kerwin, Charles D. Snewind, and William Sylvester White, Assistant State's Attorneys, all of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a quo warranto proceeding (Chap. 112, Secs. 9-15, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 109.498(1)-109.498(7)]) to try the right of defendants to offices of the Crawford Park District of Cook County. The trial court found defendants guilty of usurpation and ordered them ousted from office. Defendants have appealed.

Plaintiff moved in this court to dismiss the appeal or in the alternative...

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