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  • Smith v. Michigan Buggy Co.

    175 Ill. 619 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1898

    In Gorton v. Brown, 27 Ill. 489 , it was held that an action could not be maintained for maliciously suing out a writ of injunction. … We have examined the discussions upon this subject with great care, and are inclined to hold in accordance with the intimation, made in Gorton v. Brown, supra, that such actions ought not to be maintained.

    Cited 64 timesPublished
  • In Re Wigoda

    77 Ill. 2d 154 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1979

    The Administrator contends that burden has not been met despite the recommendations of the Hearing Board and Review Board that respondent be reinstated. … The Hearing Board recommended reinstatement, the Administrator filed exceptions, and the Review Board recommended denying the petition.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Tuohy v. City of Chicago

    399 Ill. 551 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1948

    Tuohy v. City of Chicago, 394 Ill. 477 , Zurn v. City of Chicago, 389 Ill. 114 , and Krause v. Peoria Housing Authority, 370 Ill. 356 . … (People v. Bartholf, 388 Ill. 445 ; People ex rel. Darnell v. Woodward, 285 Ill. 165 ; Wilson v. Board of Trustees of Sanitary Dist. 133 Ill. 443 .)

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Zbinden v. Bond County Community Unit School District No. 2

    2 Ill. 2d 232 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1954

    (Siedschlag v. May, 363 Ill. 538 .) … (Sibley v. Staiger, 347 Ill. 288 ; Tuthill v. Rendelman, 387 Ill. 321 .)

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Schweiker v. Husser

    146 Ill. 399 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1893

    In People v. … In Rice v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • In Re Yamaguchi

    118 Ill. 2d 417 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1987

    tax board. … In Kentucky Bar Association v.

    Cited 27 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
  • Sommers v. Patton

    399 Ill. 540 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 18, 1948

    With one exception the arguments advanced are those which were considered in the case of Board of Trustees v. Comrs. of Lincoln Park, 282 Ill. 348 . … Board of Trustees v. Comrs. of Lincoln Park, 282 Ill. 348 ; People ex rel. Cermak v. Mmmerson, 323 Ill. 561 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Reed

    48 Ill. 118 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1868

    This instruction cut off the entire board bill, except for the last seven months of the life of Ann Eeed. … The case of Davis v. Gorton, 2 Smith 255 , cited by appellee, is similar in principle. The counsel for appellant cites McKinney v. Springer, 3 Ind., as also in point, but we do not so regard it.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Mercer v. New York Central Railroad

    301 Ill. 54 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1921

    It appears to be conceded by both parties hereto that the act of the board of education was not, of itself, sufficient to create a valid tax under the rule laid down in People v. … (People v. Leigh, 282 Ill. 17 ; People v. Dyer, 205 id. 575; Evans v. Lewis, 121 id. 478; Blake v. People, 109 id. 504; Osborn v. People, 103 id. 224; Trumbo v. People, 75 id. 561.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Carrico v. People ex rel. Trustees of Schools

    123 Ill. 198 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1887

    Clark v. The People, 15 Ill. 217 . … townships* as was necessary, under the law, to give such boards jurisdiction.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. Thompson

    1 Ill. 2d 468 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1953

    (See: Yates v. Royal Ins. Co. 200 Ill. 202 ; Walser v. Board of Education, 160 Ill. 272 ; Otis v. People ex rel. Raymond, 196 Ill. 542 ; Board of Education v. … Sweitzer v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Larson v. Coffin

    285 Ill. 344 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1918

    Miller to the office of secretary of and for the said board of education. In People v. … Following the decision in People v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Scott v. Chicago Thoroughbred Enterprises, Inc.

    56 Ill. 2d 210 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1973

    Scott v. Illinois Racing Board, 54 Ill.2d 569, 576 , “A primary legislative purpose in the regulation of horse racing is the generation of income for the State.” … This matter was recently discussed in Austin Liquor Mart, Inc. v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Vaughn v. City of Chicago

    227 Ill. 445 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1907

    Brenan v. People, 176 Ill. 631 . … They are in conflict with each other, but in the case of Brenan v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Ridgley v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad

    350 Ill. 217 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1932

    Under that act county boards sometimes refused to levy taxes to pay judgments against the county on the ground, apparently, that they did not deem such tax “advisable.” (See Supervisors Rock Island County v. … People v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 295 Ill. 191 .

    Cited 2 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
  • Doll v. People ex rel. Clark County

    145 Ill. 253 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1893

    So far as the treasurer himself is concerned, he is concluded by the books and reports made to the county board; and in City of Chicago v. … In the case of Chicago v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Lyman v. City of Chicago

    211 Ill. 209 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1904

    Heinroth v. Kochersperger, 173 Ill. 205 ; Field v. Village of Western Springs, 181 id. 186. … (Gage v. People, 207 Ill. 61 , and cases cited; Thompson v. People, id. 334.)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • 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

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