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  • Country Mutual Insurance v. Knight

    40 Ill. 2d 423 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 24, 1968

    (Board of Education of Normal School District v. Blodgett, 155 Ill. 441, 447 ; see 133 A.L.R. 384 , 11 I.L.P. “Constitutional Law”, sec. 205.) … In Douglas Aircraft v. Cranston, 24 Cal.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Sander v. Schwab

    315 Ill. 623 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1925

    (Stein v. McKinney, 313 Ill. 84 ; Elwell v. Hicks, 238 id. 170 .) The Statute of Frauds is invoked as a defense and the oral agreements are not enforceable. Stein v. McKinney, supra. … Stein v. McKinney, supra; Edwards v. Brown, 308 Ill. 350 ; Brach v. Matteson, 298 id. 387 ; Moore v. Machinery Sales Co. 297 id. 564; Gronowski v. Jozefowicz, 291 id. 266; Elwell v. Hicks, supra; Kopp v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co. v. Department of Revenue

    63 Ill. 2d 474 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 28, 1976

    (Scribner v. Sachs (1960), 18 Ill.2d 400, 411 .) … Carruthers v. Cooper (1949), 404 Ill. 395, 400 .)

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  • Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. McGrath

    115 Ill. 172 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 14, 1885

    (Sills v. Brown, 9 Carr. & Payne, 601.) … In the case of Cook, Admr. v. New York Central Railroad, Co. 5 Lansing, 401, it was so ruled. And see The State v. Turner, 1 Wright, (Ohio,) -21, and. note to above, citation from Phillips.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Stuckart v. N. J. Sandberg Co.

    282 Ill. 245 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1917

    In People v. … (People v. Wisconsin Central Railroad Co. 219 Ill. 94 ; People v. Militzer, 272 id. 387; People v. Madison, 280 id. 96; People v. Stitt, id. 553.)

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Flynn v. Kucharski

    53 Ill. 2d 88 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 17, 1972

    In the first appeal (Flynn v. … In the second appeal (Flynn v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Moll v. Industrial Commission

    288 Ill. 347 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1919

    While engaged in the work at the company’s mine Moll lodged and boarded at Corbin’s and performed chores there mornings and evenings. … (Roszek v. Bauerle & Stark Co. 282 Ill. 557 ; Messmer v. Industrial Board, id. 562 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Zimmerman v. Jones

    308 Ill. 246 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1923

    (People v. Burson, 307 Ill. 533 ; People v. Hanker, 197 id. 409; People v. Schnepp, 179 id. 305.) It was held by this court in People v. … The board of education was permitted to use powers in which the people and tax-payers of the district were vitally concerned, with knowledge on the part of relators of what was being done.

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  • Payne v. Industrial Commission

    296 Ill. 223 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1921

    (Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial Board, 273 Ill. 528 .) … Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Industrial Board, 284 Ill. 267 ; Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. Industrial Com. 290 id. 599; Grand Trunk Western Railway Co. v. Industrial Com. 291 id. 167.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Stoehlke v. Hahn

    158 Ill. 79 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1895

    The charter of the company having provided that the business and affairs of the company shall be under the control of a board of directors, the matter of passing upon claims for losses was committed exclusively to that board … See, also, Moore v. Fitzwater, 2 Rand. 442 ; Creutz v. Hill, 89 Ky. 429 ; Bennett v. Paine, 5 Watts, 259 ; Mulholland v. Bartlett, 74 Ill. 58 ; 1 Parsons on Contracts, 439.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE v. Smith

    30 Ill. 2d 622 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 1964

    As may be seen from Gordon v. United States, 344 U.S. 414 , 97 L. ed. 447, Jencks v. United States, 353 U.S. 657 , I L. ed. 2d 1103, and Palermo v. … Plebanek, 407 Ill. 562 ; Compass Sales Corp. v. National Mineral Co. 388 Ill. 281 ; People v. Brown, 415 Ill. 626 ; People v. Knutson, 12 Ill.2d 78 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Walker v. City of Chicago

    56 Ill. 277 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1870

    The time fixed by the board for the revision to commence was the 1st of September, 1869. … Brier v. Woodbury, 1 Pick. 362 , was where an execution was altered after it was issued, by fraudulently inserting a direction to a constable, when it was originally directed to the sheriff.

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  • Main v. McCarty

    15 Ill. 441 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1854

    The defences set up in the notices of special matter are, that Main resisted the defendants in their attempts, as watchmen, to arrest Mahoney and Brown for a breach of the peace. … See Hobbs v. Branscomb et al., 3 Camp. R. 420; and Samuel v. Payne et al., 1 Dougl. R. 359.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Wright v. McKinney

    287 Ill. 529 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1919

    On April 20, 1917, the canvassing board canvassed the returns and announced the total vote based on the false and fraudulent returns made by the judges in accordance with such returns. … (Boren v. Smith, 47 Ill. 482 ; People v. Wiant, 48 id. 263; Board of Supervisors v. Davis, 63 id. 405; Kiehna v. Mansker, 178 id. 15; Devous v. Gallatin County, 244 id. 40; Hysler v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Rodgers

    53 Ill. 2d 207 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1972

    Shortly after Ingersoll’s release from the hospital he and Rodriguez jointly described the assailant to the police as being a Negro, 6 feet in height, weighing 160 pounds, with black hair, brown eyes, light brown complexion … (People v. Moses (1957), 11 Ill.2d 84, 87 .)

    Cited 79 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Stout v. Drennan

    307 Ill. 482 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1923

    People v. Oakwood, 290 Ill. 45 ; Malcomson v. Strong, 245 id. 166 . … In the case of People v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • People v. Adams

    161 Ill. 2d 333 · Illinois Supreme Court · Aug 4, 1994

    (See People v. Davis, 10 Ill. 2d 430 , 140 N.E.2d 675 (1957), and People v. Gregory, 16 Ill. App. 2d 576 , 149 N.E.2d 198 (1958).) … Evidence showed that the two carried the cocaine on board and hid it in the restroom.

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Concordia Cemetery Ass'n v. Minnesota & Northwestern Railroad

    121 Ill. 199 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1887

    Page et al. v. Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. 70 Ill. 328 ; Chicago and Pacific Railroad Co. v. Francis, id. 238; Todd v. Kankakee and Illinois River Railroad Co. 78 id. 530; Chicago, Milwaukee and St. … Paul Railroad Co. v. Hall, 90 id. 42; McReynolds v. Burlington and Ohio River Railway Co. 106 id. 152.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • First American Bank v. Henry

    Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 21, 2011

    Kraft, Inc. v. Edgar, 138 Ill. 2d 178, 189 (1990). … We stated: “When the decision in the case of People v.

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  • People Ex Rel. Gill v. Trustees of Schools

    364 Ill. 131 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1936

    (People v. University of Illinois, 328 Ill. 377 ; Glen Oak Cemetery Co. v. Board of Appeals, 358 id. 48.) … (St.John Congregation v. Board of Appeals, 357 Ill. 69 ; Sanitary District v. Hanberg, 226 id. 480; People v. City of Chicago, 124 id. 636; Glen Oak Cemetery Co. v. Board of Appeals, supra.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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