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  • Engler v. Engler

    313 Ill. 527 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1924

    (Meighen v. Meighen, 307 Ill. 306 ; Champion v. Myers, 207 id. 308 .) … (Gillespie v. Fulton Oil and Gas Co. 236 Ill. 188 ; Poe v. Ulrey, 233 id. 56.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Stinson v. People

    43 Ill. 397 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1867

    Justice Breese delivered the opinion of the Court: This case must be governed by the case of Welsh v. The People, 17 Ill. 339 . … C. 151, § 52; The People v. Burke, 11 Wend. 129 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Carr v. Koch

    981 N.E.2d 326 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 29, 2012

    Koch was the chief education officer for the Illinois State Board of Education. … Wexler v. Wirtz Corp., 211 Ill. 2d 18, 23 (2004).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Gillen v. Gillen

    238 Ill. 218 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1909

    In Fabrice v. … .— Frasier v. Miller, 16 Ill. 48 ; Kusch v. Kusch, 143 id. 353; McClelland v. McClelland, 176 id. 83; Oard v. Oard, 59 id. 46; Cooper v. Gum, 152 id. 471.”

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Armstrong v. Guigler

    174 Ill. 2d 281 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 18, 1996

    App. 3d at 669 (citing Brown v. Goodman, 147 Ill. App. 3d 935 (1986), and Clark v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 141 Ill. App. 3d 174 (1986)). … Although a party may often proceed under either contract theory or tort theory upon the same set of facts (Board of Education of Community Consolidated School District No. 54 v. Del Bianco & Associates, Inc., 57 Ill.

    Cited 76 timesPublished
  • Church v. People ex rel. Kochersperger

    174 Ill. 366 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1898

    The same rule was recognized by this court in Fisher v. People, 157 Ill. 85 , People v. Green, 158 id. 594, and Callister v. Kochersperger, 168 id. 334. But the rule is general, and subject to exceptions. Mr. … (Callister v. Kochersperger, supra; Fisher v. People, supra.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Whitehead v. Village of Lombard

    3 Ill. 2d 464 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1954

    Harding Co. v. Harding, 352 Ill. 417 ; City of Elmhurst v. Kegerreis, 392 Ill. 195 . … In the case of Wesemann v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Chicago Legal News Co. v. Browne

    103 Ill. 317 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1882

    Browne and F. B. Neale, Jr., assignees in bankruptcy of said plaintiff, parties plaintiff in place of said bankrupt. … Ballance v. Frisby, 2 Scam. 63 ; Collins v. Ayers, 13 Ill. 358 ; Christian Society, etc. v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Feen v. Ray

    109 Ill. 2d 339 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1985

    Hobbs v. Pinnell (1959), 17 Ill. 2d 535, 536 ; see Beyerbach v. … (Newberry Library v. Board of Education (1944), 387 Ill. 85, 90 .)

    Cited 46 timesPublished
  • People v. Kidd

    410 Ill. 271 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 27, 1951

    (People v. Weber, 401 Ill. 584 ; People v. Schaffner, 382 Ill. 266 ; People v. Herbert, 361 Ill. 64 .) … (People v. Peck, 358 Ill. 642 ; People v. Burr, 356 Ill. 452 ; People v. McPheron, 354 Ill. 381 .)

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Paulsen v. People

    195 Ill. 507 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1902

    In Brewster v. … In George v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Sherman v. Cryns

    203 Ill. 2d 264 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 2003

    Bonaguro v. County Officers Electoral Board, 158 Ill. 2d 391, 397 (1994). Defendant also asserts that our decision in People v. Jihan, 127 Ill. 2d 379 (1989), is controlling in this case. We disagree. … Defendant places particular emphasis upon the decisions of the Supreme Court of Kansas in State Board of Nursing v. Ruebke, 259 Kan. 599 , 913 P.2d 142 (1996), and the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in Leigh v.

    Cited 286 timesPublished
  • Kahle v. John Deere Co.

    104 Ill. 2d 302 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1984

    Farrell v. Dome Laboratories (Alaska 1982), 650 P.2d 380 ; Board of Commissioners v. Nevitt (Ind. … App.3d 37 ; Brown v. Burdick (1974), 16 Ill. App.3d 1071 .) Its provisions *311 should not be abused by using the statute as a means of forum shopping.

    Cited 115 timesPublished
  • People v. McCabe

    306 Ill. 183 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    (People v. Fitzgerald, 297 Ill. 264 .) There is no merit in this contention. … People v. Schoop, 288 Ill. 44 ; People v. Byrnes, 302 id. 407; People v. Martin, 304 id. 494. The judgment of the criminal court is affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Rice v. Armstrong

    298 Ill. 228 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1921

    The first proposition is answered in the negative by the case of People v. Shultz, (ante, p. 125,) and the second by the case of People v. Exton, (ante, p. 119.) … This objection was also made in the case of People v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Combs v. Steele

    80 Ill. 101 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1875

    Evidence introduced on the trial shows plaintiffs had done the work, in paving the street, according to the specifications of the contract, in a workmanlike manner, to the satisfaction of the Board of Public Works. … Robertson v. March, 3 Scam. 198 ; St. Louis, Alton and Rock Island Railroad Co. v. Coultas, 33 Ill. 188 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois Commerce Commission

    2 Ill. 2d 382 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1954

    she should go for boarding the train. … In Henderson v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Newbould v. Wabash Railway Co.

    349 Ill. 93 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1932

    Public Service Co. 328 Ill. 440 ; Town of Drummer v. Cox , 165 id. 648; Drake v. Phillips , 40 id. 388.) … The present case is clearly distinguishable from Peoria, Decatur and Evansville Railway Co. v. People , 116 Ill. 401 , Taylor v. McFadden, supra , and Hackett v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE v. Pridgen

    37 Ill. 2d 295 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 18, 1967

    (Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375 , 15 L. Ed. 2d 815 ; McDowell v. People, 33 Ill.2d 121 ; People v. Burson, 11 Ill.2d 360 ; Brown v. People, 8 Ill.2d 540 .) … In People v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Rodisch v. Moore

    266 Ill. 106 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1914

    He had no children, and no expenses except for his board, nursing, doctor bills and taxes. He owed no debts. His income from rents was $282 per year. He. paid for board and nursing $23 per week. … Peabody v. Hoard, 46 Ill. 242 ; Short v. Kieffer, 142 id. 258 ; Shippen v. Whittier, 117 id. 282 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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