Case law

Letsos v. Chicago Transit Authority

47 Ill. 2d 437 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 4, 1970

(Neering v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., 383 Ill. 366 ; Sue v. Chicago Transit Authority (7th cir., 1960), 279 F.2d 416 .) … Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. Pillsbury, 123 Ill. 9 ; Neering v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., 383 Ill. 366 ; see also Citizens Coach Co. v. Wright, 228 Ark. 1143 , 313 S.W.2d 94 , Murray v.

Ray Schools-Chicago-Inc. v. Cummins

12 Ill. 2d 376 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1957

Brenza v. … Co. v. Board of Review, 414 Ill. 475 ,) and that its exemption provisions are strictly construed against one claiming exemption, (Ross v.

City of Geneseo v. Schultz

257 Ill. 273 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1913

(City of Geneseo v. Brown, supra.) One of the objectors in the former proceeding, John J. Guild, owned an elevator fronting on this improvement and a weighing scales lo- ' cated partly in the street. … (People v. Church, 192 Ill. 302 , and cases cited; People v. Bridgeman, 218 id. 568.) In City of Chicago v.

Evanston Electric Illuminating Co. v. Kochersperger

175 Ill. 26 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1898

court: Appellant filed its bill of complaint in the circuit court of Cook county to enjoin the collection of a tax amounting to §774.03, extended upon a . valuation of its capital stock and franchise, made by the State Board … In Distilling Co. v. People, 161 Ill. 101 , it was said: “It goes without saying, that the purpose for which a corporation is organized must be ascertained by reference to the terms of its charter.”

People ex rel. Holmquist v. Illinois Central Railroad

237 Ill. 324 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1908

We refer to Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. v. People, 213 Ill. 458 , People v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. 231 id. 209, People v. … Illinois and Indiana Railroad Co. 231 id. 377, People v. Kankakee and Southwestern Railroad Co. 231 id. 109, People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. id. 438, People v.

People ex rel. Stuckart v. Klee

282 Ill. 440 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1918

People v. Illinois Central Railroad Co. 256 Ill. 332 . … People v. Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Co. 231 Ill. 498 ; People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. 243 id. 217; People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. 266 id. 557.

Kagay v. Trustees of Schools

68 Ill. 75 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1873

The trustees of schools and the board of trustees are the same officers. We perceive no force in the objection. … See Pinkstaff et al. v. The People, 59 Ill. 149 . The judgment must be affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

Cloyd v. County of Vermilion

360 Ill. 610 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 14, 1935

(Swierczek v. Baran, 324 Ill. 530 ; People v. McBride, 234 id. 146.) … (People v. City of Chicago, 349 Ill. 304, 329 ; 1 Lewis’ Sutherland on Stat. Const. (2d ed.) sec. 127.)

Chesney v. Moews

317 Ill. 111 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1925

(Commissioners of Highways v. Smith, 217 Ill. 250 ; Southworth v. Board of Education, 238 id. 1 go.) … People v. Logan County, 45 Ill. 162 , was a mandamus suit to require the county board to act, and People v. Buskirk, 279 Ill. 203 , was an information in the nature of a quo warranto to oust school directors.

Gage v. City of Chicago

195 Ill. 490 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1902

adopted by the board in the absence of one member. … We have held that it is sufficient if a majority of the board present adopts the resolution, and that the absence of a member does not vitiate the proceedings. Gage v. City of Chicago, 192 Ill. 586 ; Same v.

The People v. Syer

400 Ill. 444 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 1948

Plaintiff in error cites and relies upon People v. Donovan, 376 Ill. 602 . In that case the accused was a minor and entered a plea of guilty to forgery without legal advice, there being no attorney representing him. … (People v. Racine, 362 Ill. 602 ; People v. Brown, 392 Ill. 519 .)

President of the State Bank v. Hawley

2 Ill. 580 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1839

See Butterfield v. Kinzie, Ante 445; Brown v. Knower, Ante 469; Armstrong v. Caldwell, Ante 546.

Village of Depue v. Banschbach

273 Ill. 574 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1916

Wolff, 237 Ill. 74 ; City of Paris v. … (Smith v. Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad Co. 105 Ill. 511 ; Bell v. Mattoon Water-Works Co. 245 id. 544 ; Schuster v. Sanitary District, 177 id. 626 ; City of Chicago v. Sanitary District, supra.)

People Ex Rel. Martin v. Village of Oak Park

372 Ill. 488 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1939

People v. Kramer, 328 Ill. 512 ; Board of Education v. Morgan, 316 id. 143. … People v. Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Co. supra; People v. Illinois Central Railroad Co. 295 Ill. 408 .

Coyne Electrical School v. Paschen

12 Ill. 2d 387 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1957

(See: Oak Park Club v. Lindheimer, 369 Ill. 462 ; Continental Illinois Nat. Bank v. Harris, 359 Ill. 86 ; Turnverein “Lincoln” v. Board of Appeals, 358 Ill. 135 ; Congregational Publishing Society v. … Demonstrative of this conclusion are Turnverein “Lincoln” v. Board of Appeals, 358 Ill. 135 , and School of Domestic Arts and Science v. Carr, 322 Ill. 562 .

People v. Lidster

Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 18, 2002

Consequently, the majority abrogates the balancing test of Brown v. Texas , 443 U.S. 47 , 61 L. Ed. 2d 357 , 99 S. Ct. 2637 (1979), which is normally applied in roadblock cases. … of the roadblock in relation to the factors noted in Brown v.

Commissioners of the McGee Creek Levee & Drainage District v. Wabash Railway Co.

319 Ill. 379 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1925

It embraces about 10,800 acres of land, one-third of which is in Brown county, the remaining two-thirds in Pike county. … (Inlet Swamp Drainage District v. Gehant, 286 Ill. 558 ; Savanna and York Drainage District v. DeLaVergne, 298 id. 480.)

Brooks v. Gretz

313 Ill. 290 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1924

(Stahl v. Stahl, 214 Ill. 131 ; Hilt v. Simpson, 230 id. 170 .) … Hilt v. Simpson, supra. Under the allegations of this bill, the deed of Frank J.

Arlington Heights National Bank v. Arlington Heights Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

37 Ill. 2d 546 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 18, 1967

Mitchell, 330 U.S. 75 , 91 L. ed. 754; Times Film Corp. v. City of Chicago, 365 U.S. 43 , 5 L. Ed. 2d 403 ; Baines v. … (Vanarsdale v. Laverty, 69 Pa. 103 ; McKee v. Hughes, 133 Tenn. 455 , 181 S.W. 930 ; Middlesex Concrete Products & Excavating Corp. v. Carteret Industrial Ass’n, 37 N.J. 507 , 181 A.2d 774 .)

Cosby v. Barnes

251 Ill. 460 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1911

Under the reasoning of the court in Hollenbeck v. Detrick, 162 Ill. 388 , Town of Somonauk v. People, 178 id. 631, and People v. … (People v. Magruder, 237 Ill. 340 .) Each board of commissioners should be considered as one owner, the signatures of two or more on any board counting as the signature for that board as one owner.