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  • People ex rel. Lee v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

    248 Ill. 118 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1910

    This same item was objected to by the appellant in People v. … (People v. Kankakee and Southwestern Railroad Co. 237 Ill. 362 ; Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Co. v. People, 225 id. 425 ; People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. 247 id. 327.)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Belleville Advocate Printing Co. v. County of St. Clair

    336 Ill. 359 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1929

    While it is elementary that a contract should be construed and its validity determined under the law existing at the time the contract was made, (13 Corpus Juris, sec. 40, p. 261; Stewart v. … (County of Lake v. Publishing Co. 280 Ill. 243 .)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Bankson v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

    305 Ill. 460 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    (People v. Nezu York Central Railroad Co. 301 Ill. 54 .) There was no error in the action of the court on this objection. … The question of the validity of the organization of this school district cannot be decided in this proceeding, (People v. Dyer, 205 Ill. 575 ; People v. McKinnie, 277 id. 342; People v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Morel v. Masalski

    333 Ill. 41 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1928

    by the assessor or the board of review. … The board of review and board of assessors had the right to change the assessment from year to year. ( People v. Keogh , 306 Ill. 323 ; People v. St. Louis Bridge Co. 281 id. 462 .)

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Sheridan v. Colvin

    78 Ill. 237 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1875

    In the case of Sherlock v. … Delahanty v. Warner et al. 75 Ill. 185 . We are of opinion that the demurrer to appellants’ bill was properly sustained, and that the decree of the court below should be affirmed. Decree affirmed.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Joseph v. Pennsylvania Railroad

    18 Ill. 2d 61 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1959

    Little v. … Krapf v. Hayes, 13 Ill.2d 143 ; People ex rel. Bell v. New York Central Railroad Co. 10 Ill.2d 612 ; Petterson v. City of Naperville, 9 Ill.2d 233 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Walker v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad

    352 Ill. 603 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1933

    In People v. … In People v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Hulbert v. People ex rel. Raymond

    189 Ill. 114 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1901

    (Burton Stock Car Co. v. Traeger, 187 Ill. 9 , and cases there referred to). … assessor or board of review.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Zilm v. Conway

    253 Ill. 140 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1911

    (Gage v. People, 219 Ill. 634 .) … We said in Case v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People v. Wells

    Illinois Supreme Court · May 29, 1998

    App. 3d at 698 (citing Quock T ing v. United States , 140 U.S. 417, 420-21 , 35 L. Ed. 501, 502 , 11 S. Ct. 733, 734-35 (1891) and People ex rel. Brown v. Baker , 88 Ill. 2d 81, 85 (1981)). … Brown , 88 Ill. 2d at 85 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Robinson v. New York Central Railroad

    270 Ill. 636 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1915

    Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway Co. v. People, 201 Ill. 351 ; Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. v. People, 184 id. 240. … nor state sufficient facts to give the county board jurisdiction.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • The People v. Decker

    347 Ill. 258 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1932

    People v. O’Brien, 306 Ill. 340 ; Marx v. People, 204 id. 248; Bassett on Crim. Pleading, chap. 124, sec. 188; 1 Bishop on Crim. Proc. sec. 795; People v. Goldstein, 32 Cal. 432 ; State v. Walker, 22 La. 425 ; Green v. … Marx v. People, supra; Brown v. State, 13 Ark. 96 ; In re Brown, 32 Cal. 48 ; People v. Noll, 20 id. 164 . Plaintiff in error also contends that the commitment is void.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Village of Oak Park v. Galt

    231 Ill. 365 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1907

    In Halsey v. … In Pishburn v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Bristow v. Lane

    21 Ill. 194 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1859

    The defendant demurred, in writing, that there was no consideration moving from the plaintiff to support this promise; .and the case of Browne v. … See also Farrow v. Turner, 2 A. K. Marshal (Ky.) 496. The doctrine of these cases has been recognized by this court in two cases, Eddy v. Roberts, 17 Ill. R. 505, and Brown v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • St. Louis Bridge Co. v. People ex rel. Baker

    128 Ill. 422 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 10, 1889

    (Purrington v. People, 79 Ill. 11 ; Eurigh v. People, 79 id. 214.) It is also urged, that the complaint as to the lowness of the-assessment must be made to the board, by a tax-payer, and that the City of East St. … Stock Yards v. People ex rel. Baker, Collector, and The St. Louis Bridge & Tunnel R. R. Co. v. The People ex rel. Baker, Collector, 127 Ill. pages 22 and 627. The rulings in those cases must govern in this case.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Inter-Ocean Publishing Co. v. Associated Press

    184 Ill. 438 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1900

    In Smith v. … (Adams v. Brenan, 177 Ill. 194 .) In Holden v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Rogers v. Odin Coal Co.

    238 Ill. 279 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1909

    While an assessment of property may be impeached for fraud, (State Board of Equalization v. … Union Trust Co. v. Weber, 96 Ill. 346 ; Keokuk and Hamilton Bridge Co. v. People, 145 id. 596; Spring Valley Coal Co. v. People, 157 id. 543; Barkley v. Dale, 213 id. 614.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Carlstrom v. David

    336 Ill. 353 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1929

    People v. Jenkins, 322 Ill. 33 ; People v. Doras, 290 id. 188. … (Mather v. Parkhurst, 302 Ill. 236 ; Edmiston v. Donovan, 300 id. 521; People v. Lower, 236 id. 608; Richardson v. United States Mortgage Co. 194 id. 259; Bauer Grocer Co. v. Zelle, 172 id. 407.)

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Ogden v. City of Chicago

    224 Ill. 294 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1906

    (Walker v. City of Chicago, 202 Ill. 531 ; Lanphere v. City of Chicago, 212 id. 440; McLennan v. City of Chicago, 218 id. 62.) … In the case of Gage v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank v. County of Cook

    71 Ill. 2d 510 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 26, 1978

    The Cook County board of commissioners (hereafter county board) adopted the recommendation. … Interchemical Corp. v. City of Chicago (1963), 29 Ill. 2d 446, 450 ; cf. Daniels v.

    Cited 91 timesPublished

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