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  • McDowell v. Chicago Steel Works

    124 Ill. 491 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 9, 1888

    Cushman v. Hayes, 46 Ill. 145 ; Loomis v. Stave, 72 id. 623; Union Trust Co. v. Rigdon, 93 id. 458; Jones on Pledges, sec. 611; Story on Bailments, sec. 317; Milliken v. Dehon, 27 N. Y. 364 ; Robinson v. … Hurley, 11 Iowa, 410 ; Bryson v. Raynor, 25 Md. 424 ; Genet v. Howland, 45 Barb. 560 ; Murdock v. Columbus Ins. Co. 59 Miss. 152 ; Mowry v. Wood, 12 Wis. 413 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Taylor v. Taylor

    223 Ill. 423 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1906

    (Sanford v. Kane, 127 Ill. 591 ; Malaer v. Hudgens, 130 id. 225; Goodkind v. Bartlett, 136 id. 18; Nevitt v. Woodburn, 175 id. 376.) … (Warner v. Crosby, 89 Ill. 320 ; Browning v. Harris, 99 id. 456 ; Mueller v. Conrad, 178 id. 276.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • The People v. Amore

    369 Ill. 245 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1938

    (Smith v. People, 25 Ill. 9 ; Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Co. v. People, 214 id. 421; People v. Curran, 286 id. 302.) … We said in People v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Hill

    2020 IL 124595 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 22, 2021

    Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 (1983). Therefore, probable cause does not require an officer to rule out any innocent explanations for suspicious facts. District of Columbia v. Wesby, 583 U.S. ___, ___, 138 S. … Brown, 460 U.S. at 742; accord Wesby, 583 U.S. at ___, 138 S.

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  • City of East St. Louis v. Illinois Central Railroad

    238 Ill. 296 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1909

    Hull v. People, 170 Ill. 246 ; Pfeiffer v. People, 170 id. 347 . … As was said in City of Peru v.

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  • Monarch Coal & Mining Co. v. Hand

    197 Ill. 288 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1902

    In Briscoe v. Power, 47 Ill. 447 , this court said: “We held in the case of Iglehart v. … See, also, Moore v. Shurtleff, 128 Ill. 370 ; Boone v. Clark, 129 id. 466 ; Brown v. McKay, 151 id. 315. The doctrine thus stated is too well settled to require further comment.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Moody's Investors Service, Inc. v. Department of Revenue

    101 Ill. 2d 291 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1984

    (Conner v. Copley Press (1984), 99 Ill. 2d 382 ; see also Franzese v. Trinko (1977), 66 Ill. 2d 136 .) The cases cited by the Department of Revenue do not support the opposite conclusion. In People ex rel. Myers v. … We therefore conclude that the Hearing Board’s finding was against the manifest weight of the evidence, and that the circuit court correctly reversed the Hearing Board’s findings.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Falls v. City of Cairo

    58 Ill. 403 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1871

    In Bradford v. … The case of Bradford v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Milnor v. Willard

    34 Ill. 38 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1864

    This was the form of the agreement in Smith v. Brown, 5 Gilm. 314 , and in Kemp v. Humphreys, 13 Ill. 573 . … The cases of Steele v. Biggs, 22 Ill. 655 , and Chrisman v. Miller, 21 id. 227, were in regard to agreements in this form. We do not regard the precise phraseology in which such an agreement is expressed as important.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ritzman v. Industrial Commission

    353 Ill. 34 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1933

    (Chicago, Wilmington and Franklin Coal Co. v. Industrial Com. 329 Ill. 494 .) … (Peterson v. Industrial Com. 331 Ill. 254 ; L. M. & O. Motor Co. v. Industrial Com. supra.)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Markley v. City of Chicago

    190 Ill. 276 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1901

    Appellant relies upon the decision in McChesney v. City of Chicago, 161 Ill. 110 . … Louis v. Albrecht, 150 Ill. 506 ; Freeport Street Railway Co. v. City of Freeport, 151 id. 451; West Chicago Park Comrs. v. Farber, 171 id. 146; Murray v. City of Chicago, 175 id. 340.)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Leary v. Pattison

    66 Ill. 203 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1872

    This exact question was passed upon by this court in Chadwick v. Parker, 44 Ill. 326 . … Brown v. Keller, 32 Ill. 151 ; Jackson v. Warner, 32 Ill. 331 . Ho material error appearing, the judgment is affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Toman v. Chicago Great Western Railroad

    379 Ill. 594 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 13, 1942

    (O’Connor v. Board of Education, 288 Ill. 240 ; Williams v. People, 132 id. 574; People v. County of Tazewell, 22 id. 147; Supervisors of Fulton County v. Missouri and Wabash Railroad Co. 21 id. 337.) … Larson, v. Thompson, 377 Ill. 104 ; People v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co. supra; People ex rel. Johnson, v. Southern Railway Co. 367 Ill. 389 ; People ex rel. Ward, v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Bliss v. Ward

    198 Ill. 104 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1902

    (City of Chicago v. Ward, 169 Ill. 892 .) … (Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Illinois, supra; People v. Kirk, 162 Ill. 138 .) We held in Revell v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Crosby v. People

    189 Ill. 298 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1901

    One of them began breaking" off the boards with the bar, and when one board was. torn off the boy presented the revolver between the boards and told them to get away from there or he would shoot. … White v. People, 81 Ill. 333 ; 139 id. 143. We think the evidence fails to connect Mrs.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Wood v. People

    16 Ill. 171 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1854

    See Noble v. The People, 4 Gilm. 433 ; Graves v. The People, 11 Ill. 542 ; McFarlan v. The People, 13 ibid. 9 ; Thomas v. The People, ibid. 696; Bacon v. The People, 14 ibid. 312. … Lasselle v. Godfrey, 1 Black. 298 ; Toulmain v. Bennett, 3 Stewart and Porter, 220 ; Brown v. Harley, 2 Florida, 159 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE v. Canada

    26 Ill. 2d 491 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1962

    People v. Papas, 381 Ill. 90 ; People v. Scalisi, 324 Ill. 131 ; People v. Pursley, 302 Ill. 62 ; Smith v. People, 142 Ill. 117 . … (People v. Pursley, 302 Ill. 62 ; People v. Brown, 392 Ill. 519 .)

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Hesing v. Attorney General

    104 Ill. 292 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1882

    In Attorney General v. Ironmongers Company, 2 Beavan, (17 Eng. … In Board of Trade v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc.

    131 Ill. 2d 145 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 27, 1989

    Adametz (1955), 142 Conn. 218, 225-26 , 113 A.2d 136, 139 ), or (3) the plaintiff for some other reason had a better claim to the benefit than the defendant (see, e.g., Board of Highway Commissioners v. … Vernon’s board of trustees; that “Centerre, through its agent Michael A. Alexander, caused Mt.

    Cited 652 timesPublished
  • Kreitz v. Behrensmeyer

    24 L.R.A. 59 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1894

    The following cases are in point: United States v. Addison, 6 Wall. 291 ; Dolan v. Mayor, 68 N. Y. 274 ; Glasscock v. Lyons, 20 Ind. 1 ; Douglass v. State, 31 id. 429; Curry v. Wright, 9 Lea, (Tenn.) 247; Kessel v. … Y. 114 ; Nichols v. McLean, 101 id. 526; People v. Miller, 24 Mich. 458 ; Hunter v. Chandler, 45 Mo. 452 ; People v. Smith, 28 Cal. 21 ; Petit v. Rousseau, 15 La. Ann. 239 .

    Cited 33 timesPublished

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