Case law

People Ex Rel. Downs v. Scully

408 Ill. 556 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1951

Henry v. New York Central Railroad Lines, 381 Ill. 490 .) … Rhodes v. Miller, 392 Ill. 445 ; People ex rel. Ingram v. Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. 391 Ill. 182 ; People ex rel. Burkholder v. Peoria and Eastern Railway Co. 375 Ill. 197 .

Trustees of Schools v. McMahon

265 Ill. 83 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1914

The trustees of schools, and not the board of education, are the proper parties to petition for the condemnation of land for the school site. (Wilson v. School Directors, 81 Ill. 180 ; Banks v. … Such is, in principle, decided in People v. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. 186 Ill. 139 , and People v. Peoria and Eastern Railroad Co. 216 id. 221 .”

Dube v. Allman

396 Ill. 470 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1947

Nelson Brothers Storage Co. v. Fisher, 373 Ill. 228 ; Kudla v. Industrial Com. 336 Ill. 279 . … (City of Chicago v. Terminiello, 396 Ill. 41 ; De La Cour v. De La Cour, 363 Ill. 545 ; Cooper v. Palais Royal Theatre Co. 320 Ill. 44 .)

Merritt v. City of Kewanee

175 Ill. 537 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1898

(Stackpole v. Arnold, 11 Mass. 27 ; Story on Agency, 8th ed.—secs. 147, 160a; Townsend v. Corning, 23 Wend. 435 ; Townsend v. Hubbard, 4 Hill, 351 ; Hypes v. Griffin, 89 Ill. 134 ; Mears v. … Co. v. Marseilles Manf. Co. 1 Gilm. 236 ; Wright v. Bennett, 3 Scam. 258 ; Whiteside v. Divers, 4 id. 336; Jarrot v. Vaughn, 2 Gilm. 132 ).

Pinkston v. City of Chicago

2023 IL 128575 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 2023

App. 3d 312 (1996), and Board of Education of Chicago v. Board of Trustees of the Public Schools Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago, 395 Ill. App. 3d 735 (2009). … ¶ 50 In considering the reach of Board of Education and similar cases, the appellate court in De Jesus v.

People ex rel. Welty v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

164 Ill. 506 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1897

In Peoria, Decatur and Evansville Railway Co. v. … In Wabash Railroad Co. v.

School Directors of School District No. 82 v. Wolever

26 Ill. 2d 264 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1962

(Bucholz v. Cummins, 6 Ill.2d 382 ; Logan v. Civil Service Com. 3 Ill.2d 81 .) … The directors of the Spring Hill District insist that there is no evidence supporting the board’s determination in this case and cite Oakdale School Dist. v.

Wabash Railroad v. People ex rel. Thoele

138 Ill. 303 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1891

These views are sustained by the following eases : Gage v. Bailey, 102 Ill. 11 ; P. D. & E. Ry. Co. v. The People ex rel. 116 id. 232. … We do not think that the cases of Leachman v. Dougherty, 81 Ill. 324 , and O. & M. Ry. Co. v.

Danville Seminary v. Mott

136 Ill. 289 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1891

Justice Magruder delivered the opinion of the Court: This case has been before us before, and is reported as Mott et al. v. The Danville Seminary et al. 129 Ill. 403 . … It will be noted, that “The Board of Trustees of the Danville Seminary” was a corporation organized under the Act of 1849, as set out in Mott et al. v.

People v. McClanahan

191 Ill. 2d 127 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 2000

The State also tendered the affidavit of Sandra Brown, who prepared the lab report. Eight months later, defendant filed a motion asking the State to call Sandra Brown as a witness at trial. … People v. Fisher, 184 Ill. 2d 441, 448 (1998).

Champlin v. Morgan

20 Ill. 181 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1858

The instructions given on the part of the defendant recognize this principle, and though liable to the objection we have before made (Merritt v. … Nealy v. Brown, 1 Gil. R. 10 ; Ferris v. Ward et al., 4 ibid. 499; Dumass v. Francis, 15 Ill. R. 543; Louk v. Woods, ibid. 256 ; County of Sangamon v. Brown et al., 13 ibid. 207 ; Dimon v. The People, 17 ibid. 416.

People ex rel. Rea v. Nokomis Coal Co.

308 Ill. 45 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1923

(People v. Centralia Gas Co. 238 Ill. 113 .) … (People v. St. Louis Bridge Co. 281 Ill. 462 ; People v. Shortall, 287 id. 150.)

Waterbury National Bank v. Reed

231 Ill. 246 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1907

(Robinson v. Brown, 82 Ill. 279 ; Secrist v. Petty, 109 id. 188; Hangsleben v. People, 89 id. 164; Bailey v. Kerr, 180 id. 412.) … (Brown v. Brown, 59 Ill. 315 .) We think, therefore, the third and fourth pleas were bad in substance, and for that reason the demurrer as to those pleas, on the merits, was properly sustained.

Taylor v. County of St. Clair

57 Ill. 2d 367 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 29, 1974

(Bridgewater v. Hotz, 51 Ill.2d 103, 110-11 .) … Moreover, we further note that during a four-year period all persons qualified to seek election as board members might also choose to run for chairman of the county board. In Bridgewater v.

City of Chicago v. Gunning System

70 L.R.A. 230 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1905

(Eden v. People, 161 Ill. 296 ; Ruhstrat v. People, 185 id. 133.) … Carmel v.

People v. Olinger

176 Ill. 2d 326 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1997

People v. Brown, 169 Ill. 2d 94, 103 (1995) (and cases cited therein); accord Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 , 31 L. Ed. 2d 104 , 92 S. Ct. 763 (1972). … The second police report contained an interview of a man named Joseph Browning. Browning stated that he saw a gold car outside Adams’ house at about 2:30 a.m. on May 25.

Morgan v. City of Chicago

370 Ill. 347 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1938

(Minkus v. Pond, 326 Ill. 467 ; Michigan-Lake Building Corp. v. Hamilton, 340 id. 284; Speroni v. Board of Appeals, 368 id. 568.) … Zahn v. Board of Public Works, 274 U. S. 325 ; Forbes v. Hubbard, 348 Ill. 166 ; Minkus v. Pond, supra.

McMurray v. Peabody Coal Co.

281 Ill. 218 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1917

(People v. McGoorty, 270 Ill. 610 ; Fitt v. Central Illinois Public Service Co. 273 id. 617 ; Bernstein v. Brothman, 275 id. 290.) … (Mason v. McNamara, 57 Ill. 274 .)

People Ex Rel Ward v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.

365 Ill. 202 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1936

The jurisdiction of the county board to levy the county tax subsequent to December 1, 1934, is decided adversely to the claim of the People in People v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. … It follows from what we have said that the county board was without authority on December 12 to levy the tax in question. We adhere to our holding in People v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St.

Earl & Wilson v. Raymond

188 Ill. 15 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1900

(Beers v. People ex rel. 83 Ill. 488 ; Porter v. Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis Railroad Co. supra.) … Louis Connecting Railway Co. v. People, 119 Ill. 182 ; Keokuk Bridge Co. v. People, 161 id. 514; Spring Valley Coal Co. v. People, 157 id. 543.