Case law

Opinions from 1658 to today.

Filtersill

10,000+ results

1.34s

  • People ex rel. Jasper v. Wabash Railway Co.

    296 Ill. 518 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1921

    Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. People, 171 Ill. 544 ; Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. People, 163 id. 616 ; People v. Smith, 149 id. 549 ; Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Co. v. People, 200 id. 237. … [Citing Buck v. People, supra, and Moore v. Fessenbeck, supra.]

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Illinois State Employees Assn. v. Walker

    57 Ill. 2d 512 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1974

    Section 12 of article V of the Constitution of 1870 was to the same effect. See Wilcox v. People ex rel. Lipe (1878), 90 Ill. 186, 198 . … In Stein v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Gunning System v. Lapointe

    212 Ill. 274 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1904

    Co. v. Nisbett, 205 Ill. 273 ; Illinois Steel Co. v. Mann, 170 id. 200; Meador v. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co. 138 Ind. 290 ; 37 N. E. Rep. 721; Marsh v. Chickering, 101 N. Y. 396 ; Power Co. v. … Madden, 165 Ill. 41 ; Counsel v. Hall, 145 Mass. 468 ; Missouri Furnace Co. v. Abend, 107 Ill. 44 ; Stephenson v. Duncan, 73 Wis. 404 ; Gowan v. Hardy, 56 Fed. Rep. 974; Corcoran v. Milwaukee Gas Light Co. 51 Wis. 191 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Floyd

    103 Ill. 2d 541 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1984

    (See United States v. Brown (D.C. Cir. 1973), 490 F.2d 758, 767 ; People v. Floyd (1983), 117 Ill. App. 3d 168, 174 .) … (United States v. Brown (D.C. Cir. 1973), 490 F.2d 758, 767 .)

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 198 timesPublished
  • 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.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Jimison v. Adams County

    130 Ill. 558 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1889

    (Thompson v. Alexander, 11 Ill. 54 ; Conway v. Cable et al. 37 id. 82 ; Knight v. Begole,. 56 id. 122 ; In re Tuller, 79 id. 99 .). … (Wulff v. Aldrich, 124 Ill. 591 ).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Bennett v. Bradford

    132 Ill. 269 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1890

    Wheeler, of Brown, Wheeler & Brown, and W. E. … McClay v. Norris, 4 Grilm. 370; Enos v. Capps, 12 Ill. 255 ; Hamilton v. Gilman, id. 260 ; Tuttle v. Garrett, 16 id. 354 ; Chaffin v. Kimball Heirs, 23 id. 36; Quigley v. Roberts, 44 id. 503; Preston v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • City of Chicago v. McCluer

    339 Ill. 610 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1930

    Carmel v. Risley, 263 Ill. 299 .) In People v. … (Turley v. County of Logan, 17 Ill. 151 ; Board of Education v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Aspen American Insurance Company v. Interstate Warehouseing, Inc.

    2017 IL 121281 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 9, 2018

    Co. v. Tyrrell, 581 U.S. ___, ___, 137 S. Ct. 1549, 1558 (2017); Brown v. Lockheed Martin Corp., 814 F.3d 619, 626-27 (2d Cir. 2016); Kipp v. … Ill. 2016) (interpreting the Act); Brown 814 F.3d at 641 (interpreting Connecticut law); Genuine Parts Co. v. Cepec, 137 A.3d 123 (Del. 2016) (Delaware law).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Stevenson v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

    261 Ill. 33 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1913

    (Peoria, Decatur and Evansville Railway Co. v. People, 116 Ill. 401 ; People v. Hulin, 237 id. 122, and cases cited; 2 Cooley on Taxation,— 3d ed. — 891.) … It is the duty of the county board to use sound business judgment so that the county’s credit will not be impaired. (Ricketts v. Spraker, 77 Ind. 371 ; Florer v. McAffee, 135 id. 540; see, also, Keystone Lumber Co. v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Texas Company v. Hollingsworth

    375 Ill. 536 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1941

    (Riley v. Webb, 272 Ill. 537 ; McCreery v. Bartholf, 305 id. 325; Cowles v. Morris & Co. 330 id. 11.) … Atkin v. Billings, 72 Ill. 597 ; McMechan v. Yenter, 301 id. 508.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Bier v. Scholz

    77 Ill. 2d 12 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 19, 1979

    Carey v. … Carroll v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Rexses v. Cermak

    317 Ill. 590 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1925

    (Clark v. Kern, 171 Ill. 538 .) To warrant an appeal direct from the lower court to the Supreme Court the validity of a statute, must be involved and not merely the construction of a statute. (Pearson v. … (Reed v. Village of Chatsworth, 201 Ill. 480 .)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Isbell v. Albert

    403 Ill. 469 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 19, 1949

    Little v. … (People v. Millard, 307 Ill. 556 ; People v. Orvis, 301 Ill. 350 ; Adsit v. Lieb, 76 Ill. 198 .) Specifically, in People v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Ballance v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.

    326 Ill. 354 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1927

    (People v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. 307 Ill. 162 ; People v. Madison County, 125 id. 334; Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad Co. v. People, 205 id. 538; People v. … (People v. New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Co. 324 Ill. 510 .)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Gray v. W. A. Black Co.

    338 Ill. 488 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1930

    While in City of Olney v. … (Walker v. City of Chicago, 202 Ill. 531 ; Lanphere v. City of Chicago, 212 id. 440; McLennan v. City of Chicago, 218 id. 62.)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Crowell v. Bilandic

    81 Ill. 2d 422 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1980

    The appellate court affirmed [Crowell v. Police Board (1975), 32 Ill. App. 3d 552 ), and this court denied leave to appeal. … in the Board action.

    Cited 42 timesPublished

Ask Donna

Ask Donna

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.