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· 9/15/1868

People ex rel. Fitnam v. City of Galesburg

Citations

  • 48 Ill. 485

Syllabus

<p>Jurisdiction in chancery—where there is a remedy at law. A court of chancery has no power to prevent the holding of an election of officers, upon the alleged ground of a want of authority to hold such an election, the remedy therefor being complete at law, by the writ of quo warranto.</p>

Judges: Walker

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