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  • McKey v. Smith

    255 Ill. 465 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1912

    Wean, referee in bankruptcy, entitled, “In the matter of Fred Smith, individually and as co-partner of the firm of Brown & Smith, bankrupt,” reciting that “Frank M. … Crary v. Kurtz, 132 Iowa, 105 ; Leavengood v. McGee, 50 Ore. 233 ; Mueller v. Bruss, 112 Wis. 406 .

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  • People Ex Rel. Broomell v. Hoffman

    322 Ill. 174 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1926

    The decision in Graham v. … (People v. Nelson, 133 Ill. 565 ; People v. McBride, 234 id. 146; Manaster v. Kioebge, 257 id. 431; Perkins v. Board of County Comrs. 271 id. 449; Public Service Co. v. Recktenwald, 290 id. 314.)

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  • People Ex Rel. Deatherage v. Radford

    401 Ill. 23 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 24, 1948

    Deatherage and others, who constituted the board of education of Waverly Community Unit School District No. 6. … The same issue was the one before this court in the case of Radford v. Withrow, ante, p. 14, in which a detailed opinion has been filed at this term of court.

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  • People Ex Rel. Adams v. McKibben

    377 Ill. 22 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1941

    People v. Board of Review, 352 Ill. 157 . It is also a general rule in mandamus actions, that a demand may be dispensed with if to make it would be an idle or unavailing act. … Board of Comrs. v. New Mexico 215 U. S. 296 , 54 L. ed. 202; People v. Supervisor of Barnett, 91 Ill. 422 ; 38 Corpus Juris, 578.

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  • Foley v. Bushway

    71 Ill. 386 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1874

    Walker v. Brown, 28 Ill. 378 . She could not, and the contract did not purport to, bind the estate.

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  • Western Foundry Co. v. Industrial Commission

    298 Ill. 593 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1921

    (Casparis Stone Co. v. Industrial Board, 278 Ill. 77 ; Carson-Payson Co. v. Industrial Com. 285 id. 635.) … Squire-Dingee Co. v. Industrial Board, 281 Ill. 359 ; O’Callaghan v. Industrial Com. 290 id. 222. We find no error in the record. The judgment of the circuit court will be affirmed. Judgmeni affirmed.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • King v. Bradley

    44 Ill. 342 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1867

    Counsel for appellants cite the cases of Evans v. Prosser, 3 Durn. & East, 96, and Reynolds v. … The pendency of an action for the claim set off does not defeat the right. 1 Chitty, 572; Barkerville v. Brown, Burr. 1229.

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  • People v. Pinkonsly

    207 Ill. 2d 555 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 2003

    Ct. 2072, 2076 (1969); People v. Totten, 118 Ill. 2d 124, 130-31 (1987)) and consequently bars prosecution for both an offense and a lesser-included offense (see Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 , 53 L. Ed. 2d 187 , 97 S. … Barnett v.

    Cited 219 timesPublished
  • Great Western Railroad v. Hanks

    36 Ill. 281 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1865

    R. v. Carter, 20 Ill. 392 , is overruled by the O. & M. R. R. v. Brown, 23 Ill. 95 , and the G. W. R. R. v. Bacon, 30 Ill. 352 .

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  • Hasterlik v. Hasterlik

    316 Ill. 72 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1925

    (Schwartz v. Ritter, 186 Ill. 209 ; Bangs v. Brown, 110 id. 96; Carter v. Penn, 99 id. 390.) … (Alford v. Bennett, 279 Ill. 375 ; Ames v. Ames, 148 id. 321; Hartmann v. Hartmann, 59 id. 103.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Smith v. Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad

    315 Ill. 575 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1925

    The evidence in this record is substantially the same as that in People v. Wabash Railway Co. 314 Ill. 386 . … The record of the board of supervisors shows that at its September meeting, 1923, a resolution was adopted by the board that there be levied upon all taxable property of the county the sum of $74,660, consisting of various

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  • Canel v. Topinka

    Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 7, 2004

    Dubin v. Personnel Board , 128 Ill. 2d 490, 498 (1989). … Landfill, Inc. v. Pollution Control Board , 74 Ill. 2d 541, 550-51 (1978).

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  • City of Chicago v. Nicholes

    192 Ill. 489 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1901

    City of Chicago, 161 Ill. 110 ; People v. McWethy, 165 id. 222 ; Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. City of Champaign, 163 id. 524; Rich v. City of Chicago, 187 id. 396. … In McChesney v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • City of Alton v. Middleton's Heirs

    158 Ill. 442 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1895

    (Levy v. City of Chicago, 113 Ill. 650 ; Ogden v. Town of Lake View, 121 id. 422). In City of Kankakee v. … Levy v. City of Chicago, 113 Ill. 650 ; City of Sterling v. Galt, 117 id. 11; City of Kankakee v. Potter, 119 id. 324; City of Springfield v. Mathus, 124 id. 88 ; Barber v. City of Chicago, 152 id. 37; Steele v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Adams v. Sturges

    55 Ill. 468 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1870

    Brown, Brest’s draft on the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company, H. Y. for $248.94, which please place to our credit, and oblige, Very respectfully, yours, etc. E. P. & E. Sturges.” … In the case of Parsons v. Martin, 11 Gray, 111 , cited by appellees, the defendant was only authorized to sell certain shares of stock.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Palmer v. Mt. Vernon Township High School District 201

    169 Ill. 2d 551 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1996

    Thomas v. Chicago Board of Education (1979), 77 Ill. 2d 165 ; see also Jastram v. Lake Villa School District 41 (1989), 192 Ill. … (Sidwell v. Griggsville Community Unit School District No. 4 (1992), 146 Ill. 2d 467 ; Kobylanski v. Chicago Board of Education (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 165 .)

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Kerner v. Peterson

    368 Ill. 59 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1937

    In Davis v. … Denk v. Fiel, 249 Ill. 424 ; Bradley v. Drone, 187 Ill. 175 .

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Mastin v. Toncray

    3 Ill. 216 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1840

    Browne, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court: This was an action of assumpsit, brought by the plaintiff, Ton-cray, in the Circuit Court of Schuyler county, against Mastín. … See note to Bryan et al. v. Smith, Ante 50.

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  • People Ex Rel. Ammann v. Wabash Railroad

    391 Ill. 200 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 19, 1945

    Board of Education v. Upham, 357 Ill. 263 ; Perkins v. Comrs. of Cook County, 271 Ill. 449 ; People v. Bowman, 247 Ill. 276 .” … United States v. Borden Co. 308 U. S. 188 , 60 Sup. Ct. Rep. 182; People ex rel. Mathews v. Board of Education, 349 Ill. 390 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • The People v. Winn

    324 Ill. 428 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1927

    Stringham was boarding with her and had been doing so for more than three years. Winn had worked for Nusbaum for a year about 1915 and had boarded at his house. Mrs. … (People v. Castree, 311 Ill. 392 ; People v. Brocamp, 307 id. 448 .) The letter was properly admitted in evidence.

    Cited 18 timesPublished

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