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PEOPLE v. VILLAGE OF HAWTHORN WOODS

No. 35279.

19 Ill.2d 316 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 176

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Henry F. Gray et al., Appellants, v. THE VILLAGE OF HAWTHORN WOODS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCLORY, BAIRSTOW & ANDERSON, of Waukegan, (ROBERT McCLORY, and DAVID K. ANDERSON, of counsel,) for appellants.

JOSEPH N. SIKES, of Grays Lake, and THOMAS A. MATTHEWS, of Chicago, (BYRON S. MATTHEWS, of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a quo warranto proceeding brought on the relation of certain residents within the boundaries of the village of Hawthorn Woods challenging the legality of the incorporation of the village. The circuit court of Lake County held that the village is a duly created and existing municipal corporation. Appeal is directed to this court since a franchise is involved.

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