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  • Bishop v. Chicago Railways Co.

    290 Ill. 194 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1919

    (Victor Chemical Works v. Industrial Board, 274 Ill. 11 .) The original declaration did not defectively state a cause of action which might be good after verdict. … Carlin v. Peerless Gas Light Co. 283 Ill. 142 ; Davis v. St. Paul Coal Co. 286 id. 64.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • City of Dallas City v. Steingraber

    321 Ill. 318 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1926

    (Village of Elmwood Park v. Mills & Sons, 311 Ill. 136 .) The filing of the motion to dismiss amounted to a general appearance and gave the court jurisdiction of appellees. (People v. … A case analogous to this is Boyle v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Gillett v. Wiley

    126 Ill. 310 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1888

    Picard v. Sears, 6 A. & E. 469; Freeman v. Cook, 2 Ex. 654; Cornish v. Abbingdon, 4 Hurl. & N. 549; People v. Brown, supra; Powell v. Rogers, 105 Ill. 318 . … Fish v. Miller, 1 Hoffm. Ch. 267; Scott v. Freeland, 7 S. & M. 409 ; Sherry v. Sausburry, 3 Ind. 320 ; Trader v. Low, 45 Md. 1 ; Ferguson v. Lowery, 54 Ala. 510 ; Garvan v. Williams, 44 Mo. 465 ; Harris v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Washburn v. Scott

    233 Ill. 569 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1908

    (Brown v. Minor, 128 Ill. 148 ; First Nat. Bank v. Baker, 161 id. 281 ; Allen v. Henn, 197 id. 486; King v. King, 215 id. 100.)

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  • People ex rel. Kemp v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

    286 Ill. 414 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1918

    Justice Cartwright delivered the opinion of the court: This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Wabash county for $799.04, the amount of a tax levied by the board of education of the non-high-school district … Each one of the objections to the act presented in the brief and argument for the appellant has been considered in the case of People v. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Harmes v. Industrial Commission

    40 Ill. 2d 488 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 24, 1968

    (Goelitz Co. v. Industrial Board, 1917, 278 Ill. 164 , 115 N.E. 855 and SmithLohr Coal Mining Co. v. Industrial Commission, 1919, 286 Ill. 34 , 121 N.E. 231 .)” … See American Milling Co. v. Industrial Board, 279 Ill. 560 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Kelly v. Lund

    25 Ill. 2d 387 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1962

    Jourdan v. Illinois Central Railroad Co. 282 Ill. 29 , and upon observations of the kind made by the court in People v. Cain, 410 Ill. 39, 51 , and other cases. … See Hunsaker v. Wright, 30 Ill. 146 ; Board of Supervisors v. Campbell, 42 Ill. 490 Wetherell v. Devine, 116 Ill. 631, 642 ; Raymond v. Hartford Fire Insurance,Co. 196 Ill. 329 .)

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Lang v. Parks

    19 Ill. 2d 223 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1960

    Where a contract may be forfeited at a vendor’s option, it is not the default itself but rather the exercise of that option after default which serves to terminate the agreement (Brown v. … (Kingsley v. Roeder, 2 Ill.2d 131 ; Davies v. Dayton, 298 Ill. 201 ; Smith v. Treat, 234 Ill. 552 .)

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Fitzsimmons v. Norgle

    104 Ill. 2d 369 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1984

    Brown (1982), 92 Ill. 2d 248, 255 ) — the conviction of Borg while a juvenile in adult court serves as a conviction within 10 years of the second offense. … Additionally, this court’s recent treatment of double-enhancement provisions — People v. McCarty (1983), 94 Ill. 2d 28, 35 ; People v. Hobbs (1981), 86 Ill. 2d 242, 246 ; People v.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Worth v. City of Waukegan

    344 Ill. 60 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1931

    Phelps v. Board of Appeals, 325 Ill. 625 ; Albrecht v. Omphghent Township, 324 id. 200; People v. Pettow, 320 id. 572; People v. Maffei, 315 id. 226; Davis v. Industrial Com. 297 id. 29; McNeil & Higgins Co. v. … Neenah Cheese Co. 290 id. 449; People v. Rawson, 278 id. 654; Moses v. Royal Indemnity Co. 276 id. 177; Wennersten v. Sanitary District, 274 id. 189.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Coburn v. MacKe

    369 Ill. 106 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1938

    The board approved this plat at its meeting held July 7, 1932. … See, also, Mills v. Mathis, 314 Ill. 49 , and Coal Creek Drainage District v. Sanitary District, 328 id. 360. The appellant filed no answer but was defaulted.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hubble v. Bi-State Development Agency

    238 Ill. 2d 262 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 2010

    County of Du Page v. Illinois Labor Relations Board, 231 Ill. 2d 593, 603-04 (2008); People ex rel. Sherman v. Cryns, 203 Ill. 2d 264, 279-80 (2003). … , educational service region, regional board of school trustees, trustees of schools of townships, treasurers of schools of townships, community college district, community college board, forest preserve district, park district

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Kelly v. Erickson

    315 Ill. 349 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1925

    The county clerk also certified the returns of the election and tabulation of the votes to the State canvassing board. … This identical question was decided by this court in the recent case of People v. Miller, 314 Ill. 474 .

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  • Elgin Butter Co. v. Elgin Creamery Co.

    155 Ill. 127 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1895

    St. 467, Laughman’s Appeal, 128 id.. 1, and Brown Chemical Co. v. Meyer, 139 U. S. 540 . … Meneely v. Meneely, 62 N. Y. 427 . The cases of Merchants' Detective Ass. v. Detective Mercantile Agency, 25 Ill. App. 250 , Montgomery v. Thompson, L. R. 16 App. Cas. (H. of L.) 217, Croft v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • City of Chicago v. Johnson

    53 Ill. 91 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1869

    By the charter of the city of Chicago, which is a law of this State, the control of the public streets is given to the city, and the Board of Public Works of the city is required to take special charge and superintendence … This case is substantially the same in its leading facts, as that of The City of Springfield v. LeClaire, 49 Ill. 476 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Cairo & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Dupuyt

    71 Ill. 651 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1874

    Johnson v. Campbell, 49 Ill. 317 ; Harward v. St. Clair Drain. Co. 51 Ill. 132 ; Madison County v. The People, 58 Ill. 463 . … In a later case, The Board of Supervisors of Livingston County v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People v. Sargent

    254 Ill. 514 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1912

    Under the holding of this court in Board of Trade v. … of Trade v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Wilkinson v. Fleming

    30 Ill. 353 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1863

    The corporation, for the purpose of holding the franchise, was kept alive by having a president arid board of .directors elsewhere.. … In Palmer v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Landers v. Illinois Central Railroad

    252 Ill. 262 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1911

    Louis Railway Co. v. Randle, 183 Ill. 364 ; Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. v. People, 193 id. 539; People v. Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railway Co. 231 id. 514.) No such proof was made. … Louis Railway Co. v. People, 212 Ill. 551 .)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People v. Kastman

    463 Ill. Dec. 898 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 2022

    In making that decision, circuit courts can find guidance in the Sexual Offender Management Board Act (Management Board Act) (20 ILCS 4026/1 et seq. … Madigan v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished

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