Trustees of Schools Town 16 N., R. 11 W. v. Braner

Citations

• 71 Ill. 546

Syllabus

<p>1. Conveyance op real estate—token for school purposes, must he so used. ' When real estate is conveyed for school purposes, and it is so expressed in the deed, the land must be so used, and the directors and trustees would have no right to sell the land and apply the proceeds 1o school purposes, as in such case, although the proceeds of the land would he used for school purposes, the land itself would not.</p> <p>3.' They might occupy the land as a school site, or they might hold and rent it and apply the rent to the general school purposes of the district.</p> <p>3. . .Parties — in ehaneery. Two pieces of land were conveyed for school purposes, one of them to the trustees of schools, and the other to the school directors of the district. On hill filed to set aside and cancel the 'deeds on the alleged ground that the grantees were about, to sell the premises to he used for other than school purposes, it was held, the school.directors were necessary parties defendant.</p>