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  • Brown v. Scottish-American Mortgage Co.

    110 Ill. 235 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1884

    Brown, Lydia Elizabeth Brown, his wife, Philo Allen, and Mary Allen, his wife. Philo Allen and Mary Allen made default, and a decree pro confesso was rendered against them. … Azra Brown and Lydia Elizabeth Brown answered, denying the existence of the complainant as a corporation, and also its right or power to loan money in this State.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Carver v. Nall

    186 Ill. 2d 554 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1999

    Property Tax Appeal Board (1983), 97 Ill.2d 378, 382 [ 73 Ill.Dec. 555 , 454 N.E.2d 652 ]; Cox v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1983), 96 Ill.2d 399, 403-04 [ 71 Ill.Dec. 688 , 451 N.E.2d 842 ].) … Board of Education of Gardener School District No. 112 v. County Board of School Trustees, 28 Ill.2d 15, 18 , 191 N.E.2d 65 (1963); accord Reetz v.

    Overruled on other grounds by Nudell v. Forest Preserve Dist. of Cook County, 207 Ill. 2d 409 (2003)Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Kankakee County Board of Review v. Property Tax Appeal Board

    131 Ill. 2d 1 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 20, 1989

    (See Chrysler Corp. v. Property Tax Appeal Board (1979), 69 Ill. App. 3d 207 .) The Review Board argues that the PTAB erred in concluding that, under Springfield Marine Bank v. … See Executive Square Limited Partnership v. Board of Tax Review (1987), 11 Conn. App. 566 , 528 A.2d 409 ; Steele v. Town of Allenstown (1984), 124 N.H. 487 , 471 A.2d 1179 . But see Canton Towers, Ltd. v.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    169 Ill. 2d 94 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1995

    660 N.E.2d 964 (1995) 169 Ill.2d 94 214 Ill.Dec. 257 The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Patrick BROWN, Appellant. No. 78128. Supreme Court of Illinois. December 21, 1995. … Although Brown did not expressly invoke that statute in the circuit court, he was proceeding pro se and was not afforded the assistance of counsel.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Calumet River Railway Co. v. Brown

    12 L.R.A. 84 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1891

    Park Com. v. Todd and U. M. Life Ins. Co. v. Slee, supra). … Co. v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Duckwitz v. Brown

    306 Ill. 245 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    City of Chicago v. People, 80 Ill. 496 ; People v. Darrough, 266 id. 506 . … Behrensmeyer v. Kreitz, 135 Ill. 591 ; People v. Kinsey, 294 id. 530.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Downs v. Brown

    281 Ill. 390 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1917

    People v. Needles, 96 Ill. 575 ; People v. Swigert, 107 id. 494; People v. Pavey, 137 id. 585 ; City of Chicago v. People, 210 id. 84; Fitzsimmons v. O'Neill, 214 id. 494; 18 R. C. L. 227; 19 Am. & Eng. … Ency. of Law, (2d ed.) 795 ; 26 Cyc. 319; Dunten v. State, 172 Ind. 59 ; McCaslan v. Major, 64 S. C. 188; People v. Reis, 76 Cal. 269 ; State v. Bryan, 26 Ore. 502 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. City of Evanston

    2 Ill. 2d 504 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1954

    (Streator Federal Savings & Loan Assn. v. Benckendorf, 413 Ill. 280 ; Medical Center Com. v. Banks, 413 Ill. 397 ; Hawkins v. City of Elgin, 1 Ill. 2d 540 .) … (Gits v. Ullrich, 288 Ill. 527 .) The answers of the former co-owners, and their heirs and representatives, made offer to return all moneys expended by the city.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Postma v. Jack Brown Buick, Inc.

    157 Ill. 2d 391 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1993

    (Spunar v. Clark Oil & Refining Corp. (1977), 53 Ill. App. 3d 477, 481 .) Its purpose is simply to preserve the status quo pending a decision on the merits of a cause. (Hartlein v. … (See People v. Fiorini (1991), 143 Ill. 2d 318, 346 .)

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Dickinson v. Industrial Board

    280 Ill. 342 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1917

    (Staley v. Illinois Central Railroad Co. 268 Ill., 356 ; Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial Board, 273 id. 528; Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Behrens, 233 U. S. 473 .) … (Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Behrens, supra; Pederson v. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Co. 229 U. S. 146 ; Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial Board, supra.)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Cooper v. Brown-Danskin Co.

    277 Ill. 378 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1917

    , and the Brown-Danskin Company, two-thirds to the former and one-third to the latter. … upon the failure of the Brown-Danskin Company to pay, brought this suit.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad v. Brown

    375 Ill. 438 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1940

    Brown and wife, the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway Company and others, to compel conveyance of certain real estate upon which it is alleged appellant held a legal option to purchase from the said Browns. … In Carmody v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. City of Chicago

    62 Ill. 106 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1871

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Ohio & Mississippi Railroad v. Brown

    25 Ill. 124 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1860

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Fruit v. Industrial Board

    284 Ill. 154 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1918

    Upon appeal to the Industrial Board his compensation was fixed at $6 a week for 20 weeks and $3 a week for 396 weeks, the decision of the Industrial Board being entered July 26, 1916. … Hochspeier v. Industrial Board, 278 Ill. 523 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Will County Board of Review v. Property Tax Appeal Board

    48 Ill. 2d 513 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 27, 1971

    The history of the extension of the canal is set forth in Sanitary District of Chicago v. Rhodes (1944), 386 Ill. 269 . … In Sanitary District of Chicago v. Rhodes (1944), 386 Ill. 269 , the court reaffirmed its prior holding in Sanitary District of Chicago v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Brown v. Jackson

    49 Ill. 2d 209 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1971

    Brown, Jr., the relator, to the custody of the defendant, Martin Jackson, sheriff of Will County, for extradition to the State of Louisiana. … Banks v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Kellogg v. Brown

    253 Ill. 578 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1912

    (People v. Welch, 252 Ill. 167 .) The court erred in striking'those objections from the files. … (Winkelmann v. Moredock and Ivy Landing Drainage District, 170 Ill. 37 ; Ahrens v. Minnie Creek Drainage District, id. 262; Vandalia Drainage District v. Hutchins, 234 id. 31; Morgan Creek Drainage District v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Forster v. Brown Hoisting Machinery Co.

    266 Ill. 287 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1914

    (Pratt & Co. v. Paris Gas Light Co. 155 Ill. 531 ; affirmed 168 U. S. 255 ; Albright v. Teas, 106 U. S. 613 ; McMillan v. Bowers, 102 Fed. Rep. 494.) … (Craig v. McKinney, 72 Ill. 305 ; County of Clinton v. Schuster, 82 id. 137; County of Cook v. Davis, 143 id. 151.)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Brown v. Lowden

    285 Ill. 618 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1918

    “State of Illinois, State Board of Live Stock Comrs.: To L. F. Brown, Commissioner. Dr. 702-130 N. Fifth ave., Chicago, Illinois. … State Board of Live Stock Commissioners, L. F. Brown, Chairman, J. E. Quinn, R. M. Patterson. Approved: .............., Governor.”

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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