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  • People Ex Rel. Carr v. Kesner

    321 Ill. 230 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1926

    (McCormick v. South Park Comrs. 150 Ill. 516 .) Such boards of park commissioners have been declared to be municipal corporations. (People v. Salomon, 51 Ill. 37 ; South Park Comrs. v. … In West Chicago Park Comrs. v.

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  • Village of River Forest v. Chicago & Oak Park Elevated Railroad

    244 Ill. 480 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 21, 1910

    We think, under the authority of Bickerdike v. … See City of Chicago v. Wells, 236 Ill. 129 . This case differs from the cases of Vandersyde v. People, 195 Ill. 200 , City of Chicago v. Corcoran, 196 id. 146, Smythe v. City of Chicago, 197 id. 311, Walker v.

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  • People ex rel. Evans v. Cowen

    306 Ill. 330 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    People v. Thompson, 155 Ill. 451 ; People v. Crossley, 261 id. 78; People v. Young, 301 id. 67; People v. Kirkham, id. 45; People v. Swift, 270 id. 532. … In People v.

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  • In re Major

    134 Ill. 19 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1890

    In the cases to which our attention has been called by counsel,— Howe v. People, 86 Ill. 289 , Lyman v. People, 2 Ill. App. 289 , and Hamilton v. … The order of the board of supervisors holding that the prop-erty of appellant was liable to assessment and taxation, is affirmed. Order affirmed.

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  • In Re D'Angelo

    126 Ill. 2d 45 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1988

    The case eventually reached this court (City of Chicago v. Hertz Commercial Leasing Corp. (1978), 71 Ill. 2d 333 ), which ruled in favor of the city, holding Avis liable for the tickets. … After an unsuccessful petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court (Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. v. City of Chicago (1978), 439 U.S. 929 , 58 L. Ed. 2d 322 , 99 S.

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  • People v. Delorenzo

    300 Ill. 124 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1921

    (Carlton v. People, 150 Ill. 181 ; Otmer v. People, 76 id. 149.) … People v. Schoop, 288 Ill. 44 , and cases cited; People v. Rischo, 262 id. 596.

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  • B. S. Green Co. v. Blodgett

    159 Ill. 169 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 25, 1895

    Ency. of Law, 242, and cases cited; Town of New Athens v. Thomas, 82 Ill. 259 ; Racine and Mississippi Railroad Co. v. Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co. 49 id. 331 ; Board of Education v. Greenebaum, 39 id. 609. … The board of directors consisted of these three persons, and held meetings annually, only. We think the case is within the reasoning employed by this court in enforcing a similar subscription in Richelieu Hotel Co. v.

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  • Salem National Bank v. White

    159 Ill. 136 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 22, 1895

    (People v. Brown, 67 Ill. 435 ). … (People v. Brown, supra; Flower v. Elwood, 66 Ill. 438 ; Powell v. Rogers, 105 id. 318). Joseph I. White did not become'of age until March, 1883. He was away from Salem at school five or six years.

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  • Henrich v. Libertyville HS

    Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 3, 1998

    See, e.g ., Montag v. Board of Education, School District No. 40 , 112 Ill. … Board of Education of Normal School District v. Blodgett, 155 Ill. 441, 450 (1895).

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  • Carter v. SSC Odin Operating Company

    976 N.E.2d 344 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 20, 2012

    Volt Information Sciences, Inc. v. Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior Univ., 489 U.S. 468, 478 (1989). *** ‘Arbitration under the [FAA] is a matter of consent, not coercion.’ … Brown, 565 U.S. ___, 132 S. Ct. 1201 (2012) (per curiam), as a basis for compelling arbitration of the wrongful-death claim, is misplaced.

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  • People ex rel. Cline v. Wabash Railroad

    252 Ill. 316 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1911

    consisting of the board of town auditors and the assessor. … (People v. Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Co. 249 Ill. 175 .)

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  • County of Cook v. Malysa

    39 Ill. 2d 376 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 28, 1968

    The award was approved by the board and on November 27, 1966, the full amount of the award plus interest from the date of judgment was deposited with the Cook County treasurer. … Moll v. Sanitary District of Chicago, 228 Ill. 633 ; Union Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Slee, 123 Ill. 57 ; Kile v. Town of Yellowhead, 80 Ill. 208 .

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  • People ex rel. Parmenter v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

    256 Ill. 476 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1912

    Chief Justice Dunn delivered the opinion of the court: The board of supervisors of Whiteside county levied a tax of $64,000, of which $6000 was stated to be for “county farm” arid $2071.22 for “contingent.” … (People v. Bowman, 253 Ill. 234 ; People v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. id. 100.)

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  • People Ex Rel. Schlaeger v. Allyn

    393 Ill. 154 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1946

    In First National Bank v. … (People v. Worthington, 21 Ill. 170 ; Traveler’s Ins. Co. v. Connecticut, 185 U. S. 364 .)

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  • Chandler v. Morey

    195 Ill. 596 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1902

    (Browne on Stat. of Frauds,—5th ed.— sec. 265). … (See also Warfield v. Dorsey, 39 Md. 299 ; 1 Reed on Statute of Frauds, sec. 304; Browne on Statute of Frauds, —5th ed.—sec. 265).

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  • Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad v. Reich

    101 Ill. 157 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1881

    Co. v. Joliet, 79 Ill. 25 , Chicago and Northwestern R. R. Co. v. The People ex rel. 91 id. 251, and Martel v. East St. … In Emory v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Ralph H. Simpson Co. v. Industrial Commission

    337 Ill. 454 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1929

    Industrial Board , 274 Ill. 498 , Hydrox Chemical Co. v. Industrial Com. 291 id. 579 , and Chicago Rawhide Co. v. Industrial Com. 291 id. 616 . In Omaha Boarding and Supply Co. v. … In Halsted Co. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. Westervelt

    67 Ill. 2d 207 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 1977

    In Board of Trade Telegraph Co. v. Darst (1901), 192 Ill. 47 , this court recognized unsightliness as a bona fide element of damage to the value of property in eminent domain suits. … Later, in County Board of School Trustees v.

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  • Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad v. Ptacek

    171 Ill. 9 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1897

    In support of this position the case of Hoehn v. Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railivay Co. 152 Ill. 223 , and Wabash Railway Co. v. Brown, 152 id. 484, are cited.

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  • The People v. Pueschell

    337 Ill. 84 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1929

    (Ochs v. People, 124 Ill. 399 ; Grady v. People, 125 id. 122; Gillespie v. People, 176 id. 238). The plaintiff in error, however, argues that People v. … (People v. Corder, 306 Ill. 264 ; People v. Colvin, 294 id. 196; Petefish, Skiles & Co. v. Watkins, 124 id. 384). It follows that the court did not err in denying the motion for a new trial.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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