· 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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