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  • Tenney v. Foote

    95 Ill. 99 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 18, 1880

    Carr v. Miner, 92 Ill. 604 . See, also, to same effect, Hayward v. Merrill, 94 Ill. 349 , and Hewitt v. The Board of Education, etc., id. 528. 2d. There seem to be two satisfactory answers to the second error assigned. … Wolf et al. v. Mills, 56 Ill. 360 ; Loomis et al. v. Barker, 69 id. 360 ; Schwabacker et al. v. Riddle, 84 id. 517; Durant v. Rogers, 87 id. 508; Castle et al. v. Bullard, 23 Howard (U. S.) 172.

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Taylor-Critchfield Co. v. Stuckart

    275 Ill. 129 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1916

    The authority of the State Board of Equalization to assess the capital stock of corporations in this State is governed by section 108 of chapter 120, (Hurd’s Stat. 1913, p. 2043,) which provides as follows: “The State Board … (Distilling Co. v. People, 161 Ill. 101 .)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Scammon v. City of Chicago

    44 Ill. 269 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1867

    We can have no doubt, when these several assessments were before this board, and on examination they found that two of them were about right, and the third too low, the board had full power to equalize them, by making any … The case of Bennet v. The City of Buffalo, 17 N. Y. 383 , is cited by appellants, in support of this objection of want of notice.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • The People v. Wheeler

    403 Ill. 78 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 24, 1949

    Brown, which had been loaned to plaintiff in error. The other count was practically the same except it charged that the personal property of one Charles Brown had been entrusted to plaintiff in error as bailee. … People v. Price, 371 Ill. 137 ; People v. Bladek, 259 Ill. 69 ; People v. Duncan, 261 Ill. 339 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • McNulta v. Corn Belt Bank

    164 Ill. 427 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1896

    (Penn v. Bornman, 102 Ill. 523 ; Davis v. Old Colony Railroad Co. 131 Mass. 258 ; Miner v. Ice Co. supra). … (Burke v. Smith, 16 Wall. 390 ; Melvin v. Lamar Ins. Co. 80 Ill. 446 ; Bedford Railroad Co. v. Bowser, 48 Pa. St. 29; Osgood v. King, 42 Iowa, 478 ).

    Cited 57 timesPublished
  • Town of Normal v. Bright

    223 Ill. 99 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1906

    There was a little board or a sidewalk, or a plank or a board. I went to go across and my foot slipped and went into the ditch, and my knee struck on a board or plank across the ditch.” … (City of Flora v. Naney, 136 Ill. 45 5 City of Decatur v. Besten, 169 id. 340.) The instruction is free from substantial error.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Lawton v. Sweitzer

    354 Ill. 620 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1933

    Board of Education v. Morgan, 316 Ill. 143 . … The petitioner also cites in his brief, and argues as decisions of this court sustaining his construction of this section, Ely v. Brown, 183 Ill. 575 , and People v. Banks, 294 id. 464.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Bear v. Illinois Central Railroad

    266 Ill. 126 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1914

    We considered that question in People v. Kankakee and Seneca Railroad Co. 265 Ill. 497 . For the reasons there given, the objections to this tax on that ground were properly overruled. … (People v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. 261 Ill. 33 .) We do not believe the construction we have placed on this statute will-result in any such evils as are feared by counsel for appellant.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Parker v. County of Richland

    214 Ill. 165 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1905

    (Foote v. Lake County, 206 Ill. 185 .) That case, under the foregoing stipulation of facts, is decisive of the case at bar. … and approved by the county board.”

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • School Directors of District No. 5 v. School Directors of District No. 10

    73 Ill. 249 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1874

    In the case of Munson v. Minor, 22 Ill. 594 , this court held that the filing of such a map, properly certified, with the clerk, is not essential, but only directory. … , under the control of the board of trustees.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Fitzgerald v. Stitt

    280 Ill. 553 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1917

    Those pleas set up an attempt to organize under the act of 1911, the alleged election of appellants as a board of education on March 20, 1915, and that since said election they had been acting as such board and conducting … Ross v. Board of Supervisors, (Iowa,) 1 L. R. A. [N. S.] 431; Carlstadt Nat. Bank v. Borough of Hasbrouck Heights, 83 N. J. L. 383; State v. Abraham, (Wash.) 117 Pac. Rep. 501 ; Whitlock v. Hawkins, (Va.) 53 S. E.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Manifold v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

    386 Ill. 56 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1944

    Larson v. Thompson, 377 Ill. 104 . … Thompson v. Hulin, 237 Ill. 122 ; People ex rel. Stuckart v. Sandberg Co. 277 Ill. 567 ; People ex rel. Gill v. 110 South Dearborn Street Corp. 363 Ill. 286 .

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Bartunek v. Lastovken

    350 Ill. 380 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1932

    (Commissioners of Drainage District v. Griffin, 134 Ill. 330 ; Kinsloe v. Pogue, 213 id. 302; Powell v. Bullis, 221 id. 379; Carroll v. Houston, 341 id. 531; Hopkins v. Ames, 344 id. 527.) … (Powell v. Bullis, supra.) The jurisdiction in such cases is limited, however, to a determination of whether the inferior tribunal had jurisdiction and proceeded according to law. Carroll v. Houston, supra; Hopkins v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Home Building & Loan Ass'n v. McKay

    217 Ill. 551 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1905

    Stat. chap. 32, sec. 11, p. 1050; Borrowers’ Building Ass. v. Eklund, 190 Ill. 257 .) … (Goodwin v. Bishop, 145 Ill. 421 ; Borrowers’ Building Ass. v. Eklund, supra.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • In Re Timpone

    157 Ill. 2d 178 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1993

    V. Valerie Zara Count VII of the Administrator’s complaint charged respondent with neglecting a dissolution of marriage petition. … .” ' ■ REVIEW BOARD Both the Administrator and respondent filed exceptions with the Review Board.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • People v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

    239 Ill. 42 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1909

    In Ingraham v. … Canal Trustees v. Haven, 11 Ill. 554 ; City of Chicago v. Rumsey, 87 id. 348; Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Co. v. City of LaSalle, 117 id. 411; St. John v. Quitzow, 72 id. 334; Gebhardt v. Reeves, 75 id. 301.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Tolliver v. Wabash Railway Co.

    378 Ill. 121 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1941

    (People v. Wabash Railway Co. 377 Ill. 68 ; People v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 295 id. 191 .) We think these cases are conclusive. … Mere authority to levy a special or additional tax does not authorize the county board to levy a tax above the limitation fixed by the statute. (People v. Cairo and Thebes Railroad Co. 319 Ill. 118 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Baumrucker v. Brink

    373 Ill. 82 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1939

    Brink, president of the village board, fixed by ordinance by the village board after his qualification and election. … Jimison v. Adams County, 130 Ill. 558 ; People v. Williams, 232 id. 519; Cook County v. Sennott, 136 id. 314; City of Chicago v. Wolf, 221 id. 130; People v. Board of Comrs. 260 id. 345.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Board of Educ. of Lowpoint-Washburn Community Unit School Dist. No. 21 v. Regional Bd. of School Trustees of Marshall, Putnam, and Woodford Counties

    233 Ill. 2d 552 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 1, 2009

    919 N.E.2d 350 (2009) 233 Ill.2d 552 BOARD OF EDUC. OF LOWPOINT-WASHBURN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST. NO. 21 v. REGIONAL BD. OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF MARSHALL, PUTNAM, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES. No. 108767.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Natt v. Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District

    407 Ill. 436 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 27, 1950

    Christensen v. Board of Education, 393 Ill. 345 . … Roche v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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