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38 Ill. 2d 496 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1967
Defendant relies heavily on People v. Lewis, 34 Ill.2d 211 . Lewis was carefully re-examined in People v. Jones, ante, p. 427, and People v. Brown, ante, p. 453, both decided this term. … See People v. Brown, 26 Ill.2d 308 ; 2 Wigmore on Evidence 3rd ed. secs. 304, 363, and 413.
Cited 40 timesPublished8 L.R.A. 556 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1890
(Alexander v. Tolleston Club, 110 Ill. 65 .) … (Hayward v. Davidson, 41 Ind. 214 ).
Cited 15 timesPublishedJersey Ice Cream Co. v. Industrial Commission
309 Ill. 187 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923
(Chicago Daily News Co. v. Industrial Com. 306 Ill. 212 ; Ohio Building Vault Co. v. Industrial Board, 277 id. 96.) … (Peterson & Co. v. Industrial Board, 281 Ill. 326 ; Ohio Building Vault Co. v. Industrial Board, supra; Swift & Co. v. Industrial Com. 302 Ill. 38 ; Decatur Construction Co. v. Industrial Com. 296 id. 290; Perkinson v.
Cited 8 timesPublished31 Ill. 254 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1863
Austin v. The People, 11 Ill. 452 ; Toles v. Cole, id. 562 . … Brown v. Clary, 1 Haywood, 107. The judgment is reversed. Judgment reversed.
Cited 9 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Patterson v. Fifer
280 Ill. 506 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1917
, acting on the relation of some 122 relators, was denied leave by the circuit court of said county to file an information in the nature of qito warranto against the respondents, who are the president and members of the board … (People v. Wisconsin Central Railroad Co. 219 Ill. 94 ; People v. City of Rock Island, 271 id. 412; People v. Militzer, 272 id. 387; People v. Peltier, 275 id. 217.) The case of People v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedWinnetka Park District v. Brandl
301 Ill. 265 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1921
(City of Waukegan v. Burnett, 234 Ill. 460 ; City of Chicago v. Kemp, 240 id. 56; Village of River Forest v. Cummings, 261 id. 228.) … (City of Peoria v. Ohl, 209 Ill. 52 .)
Cited 2 timesPublished164 Ill. 32 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1896
(Sheldon v. Harding, 44 Ill. 68 ; Holmes v. Holmes, 44 id. 168 .) … Beach v. Shaw, 57 Ill. 17 ; Owen v. Peacock, 38 id. 33 ; Carpenter v. Carpenter, 70 id. 457; Brown v. Brown, 154 id. 35; Quayle v. Guild, 91 id. 378; McDearmon v. Burnham, 158 id. 55.
Cited 10 timesPublished199 Ill. 2d 401 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 2002
(footnote: 1) Because a judicial opinion is authority only for what is actually decided ( Board of Governors of State Colleges & Universities for Chicago State University v. … There is a cogent policy against overruling cases by implication ( Anderson v. Brown , 340 Ill. App. 613, 622 (1950)), and we would have had no reason to depart from that policy with respect to Matkovick or Haron.
Cited 12 timesPublishedGrant Contracting Co. v. Murphy
387 Ill. 137 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 16, 1944
Oak Woods Cemetery Ass’n v. Murphy, 383 Ill. 301 ; Shore Fishery, Inc. v. Board of Review, 127 N. J. L. 87, 21 Atl. 2d 634. … Appellees cite as controlling, the cases of Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co. v. State Unemployment Compensation Com. 168 Ore. 614 , 126 Pac. 2d 37 ; Shore Fishery, Inc. v. Board of Review, 127 N. J.
Cited 16 timesPublished161 Ill. 2d 409 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1994
Scott v. … Retirement Board v. Fritz (1980), 449 U.S. 166, 179 , 66 L. Ed. 2d 368, 378 , 101 S. Ct. 453, 461 ; McDonald v. Board of Election Commissioners (1969), 394 U.S. 802, 809 , 22 L. Ed. 2d 739, 745-46 , 89 S.
Cited 86 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. School Directors of School District No. 36 v. Elliott
320 Ill. 152 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1926
The joint board of school directors has no discretion concerning the matter. … In People v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Smith v. McElroy
248 Ill. 574 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1911
(Fairfield v. People, 94 Ill. 244 ; King v. City of Chicago, 111 id. 63.) In King v. … (Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. People, 190 Ill. 20 ; People v. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. 201 id. 365; Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. v. People, 205 id. 582; People v.
Cited 6 timesPublished201 Ill. 395 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1903
The board of directors consisted of five persons, and Adams and Burke were always two, while the other three were always employees of the corporation, each supposed to represent one share of stock. … (McNulta v. Corn Belt Bank, 164 Ill. 427 ; Cook on Stock and Stockholders, sec. 657.)
Cited 14 timesPublishedMix v. People ex rel. Pierpont
72 Ill. 241 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1874
O'Kene v. Treat, 25 Ill. 557 ; Briscoe v. Allison, 43 ib. 291; State of Illinois v. Allen, ib. 456; Allen v. Peoria and Bureau Valley Railroad Co. 44 ib. 85; The People v. Nichols, 49 ib. 517. … In Cowgill v.
Cited 16 timesPublished312 Ill. 586 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1924
(People v. Butler Street Foundry Co. supra; Brown v. Walker, 161 U. S. 591 .) In Regina v. … People v. Butler Street Foundry Co. supra; Brown v. Walker, supra; Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 U. S. 547 .
Cited 13 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. City of Chicago v. Barrett
309 Ill. 53 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923
(People v. Smith, 94 Ill. 226 . To the same effect are 37 Cyc. 724, and 29 id. 1431. See, also, the reasoning in Wheeler v. County of Wayne, 132 Ill. 599 , and People v. Kent, 300 id. 324.) … Co. v.
Cited 11 timesPublished1 Ill. 2d 342 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1953
Under the terms of the ordinance, uses permissible in such districts include grade or high school, apartment house, boarding or lodging house, hotel, hospital, home for dependents or nursing home, boarding school, vocational … (Catholic Bishop of Chicago v. Kingery, 371 Ill. 257 .)
Cited 20 timesPublished198 Ill. 518 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1902
The record shows that on the 15th day of January, 1900, the board of local improvements submitted to the city council, and recommended that it be passed, an ordinance for said improvement, together with an estimate of the … The appellant relies upon the case of Bass v. City of Chicago, 195 Ill. 109 , in support of the 'view that the ordinance is void.
Cited 2 timesPublished281 Ill. 587 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1917
(Brown v. Kamerer, 276 Ill. 69 .) In accordance with the decision of this court the administratrix filed her petition alleging that Lewis A. … The will of Andrew Kamerer was construed in Brown v.
Cited 4 timesPublished126 Ill. 2d 397 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1989
(See Bates v. State Bar (1977), 433 U.S. 350 , 53 L. Ed. 2d 810 , 97 S. Ct. 2691 .) … (Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel (1985), 471 U.S. 626, 630-33 , 85 L. Ed. 2d 652, 659-61 , 105 S. Ct. 2265, 2271-72 .)
Cited 2 timesPublished
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