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  • Perlstein v. Wolk

    Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 2006

    There, the Court considered whether an unconstitutional state statute that created a county board could give validity to the acts of the board. … In Board of Highway Commissioners v. City of Bloomington, 253 Ill. 164, 176 (1911) this court, citing Norton, upheld the right of the board of highway commissioners to recoup moneys received by the city.

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  • Spring Hill Cemetery v. Ryan

    20 Ill. 2d 608 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1960

    (Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Irvin, 72 Ill. 452 ; In the Matter of Swigert, 119 Ill. 83 ; In re Petition of Walker, 200 Ill. 566 ; Glen Oak Cemetery Co. v. Board of Appeals, 358 Ill. 48 ; People ex rel. Cannon v. … Kelly v. Avery Coonley School, 12 Ill.2d 113 ; Knox College v. Board of Review, 308 Ill. 160 ,) and where property owned by a church has been used as a residence by its minister. (People ex rel. Pearsall v.

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  • Stoner Mfg. Corp. v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n

    13 Ill. 2d 162 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1958

    See: Stowell v. Prentiss, 323 Ill. 309 ; Barker v. Hauberg, 325 Ill. 538 ; Newberry v. Blatchford, 106 Ill. 584 ; Art Institute of Chicago v. Castle, 9 Ill. App.2d 473 ; Kolin v. Leitch, 343 Ill. … Murr, 3 Ill.2d 107 ; Village of Hinsdale v. Chicago City Missionary Society, 375 Ill. 220 , and Board of Education v. City of Rockford, 372 Ill. 442 , without such owners being joined.

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  • People ex rel. Alvarez v. Gaughan

    2016 IL 120110 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 25, 2017

    The Briceland plaintiffs also sought an injunction barring the Environmental Protection Agency from pursuing actions before the Pollution Control Board. … “the Attorney General is the sole officer entitled to represent the interests of the State in litigation conducted before the Pollution Control Board.”

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  • Tefft v. Ashbaugh

    13 Ill. 602 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1852

    witness subsequently had a conversation with Tefft, in which the latter said he was absent in New York when the plaintiff was arrested; that Baird had caused the arrest to be made, and had sent witness five dollars to pay the board … Barnes v. Barber, 1 Gilm. 401 . The presumption was in favor of the validity of the process, and the jury, from the evidence before them, had no right to conclude that it illegally issued.

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  • Steinberg v. Chicago Medical School

    69 Ill. 2d 320 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1977

    (Acorn Auto Driving School, Inc. v. Board of Education (1963), 27 Ill. 2d 93, 96 .) … (Peoples Store v. McKibbin (1942), 379 Ill. 148 .) The teaching was nullified in Newberry Library v. Board of Education (1944), 387 Ill. 85 , but revived in Smyth v.

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  • Rivard v. Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local No. 2

    122 Ill. 2d 303 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1988

    (Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education (1980), 82 Ill. 2d 373, 390 ; Orlicki v. McCarthy (1954), 4 Ill. 2d 342, 346 .) The presumption of prospectivity is rebuttable, but only by the act itself. … (Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education (1980), 82 Ill. 2d 373, 390 ; Orlicki v. McCarthy (1954), 4 Ill. 2d 342, 346 .)

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  • Murphy v. People

    104 Ill. 528 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1882

    Barry, 124 Mass. 325 ; State v. Williamson, 1 Houst. Crim. C. 155; State v. Anderson, 25 Minn. 66 ; People v. Abbott, 53 Cal. 284 ; Elliott v. Commonwealth, 12 Bush, 176 ; Macino v. People, 19 N. … Fishback v. Brown, 16 Ill. 74 , cited and relied upon by counsel for appellant, does not affect the question.

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  • Adams v. Gill

    158 Ill. 190 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 14, 1895

    Gage v. Brown, 125 Ill. 522 . Appellees contend that because the hearing proceeded appellant cannot now be heard to say she ought to have been required to answer the amended bill, and cite the cases of Miller v. … (Fish v. Cleland, 33 Ill. 238 ; Bush v. Connelly, id. 447; Heath v. Hull, 60 id. 344; Lloyd v. Karnes, 45 id. 62; Carmichael v. Reed, id. 108; Marvin v. Collins, 98 id. 510; Brockhausen v. Bochland, 137 id. 547.)

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  • Rylands v. Clark

    278 Ill. 39 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1917

    In Lussem v. … Owners of Lands v. People, 113 Ill. 296 ; Wilson v. Board of Trustees, 133 id. 443 ; People v. Bowman, 247 id. 276; Herschbach v. Kaskaskia Island Sanitary District, 265 id. 388.

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  • The People v. Chalmers Williams Co.

    328 Ill. 413 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1927

    In Twin City Gas Works v. … People , 96 id. 382; Bowman v. People , 114 id. 474; People v. Davis , 112 id. 272.)

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  • Balsewicz v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

    240 Ill. 238 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1909

    (Bostwick v. Skinner, 80 Ill. 147 ; Blair v. Sennott, 134 id. 78.) … Kling v. Connell, 105 Ala. 590 ; Irwin v. Scriber, 18 Cal. 499 ; Eller v. Richardson, 89 Tenn. 575 ; Railway Co. v. Mahoney, id. 311; Jordan v. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. 125 Wis. 581 ; Comstock v.

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  • People v. Andrae

    305 Ill. 530 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    (Nagel v. People, 229 Ill. 598 ; People v. Stephens, 297 id. 91; People v. Niles, 300 id. 458.) … (People v. Cunningham, 300 Ill. 376 ; People v. Scott, 261 id. 165; People v. Deluce, 237 id. 541.)

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  • Simmons v. Garces

    Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 25, 2002

    Brown v. Baker , 284 Ill. App. 3d 401, 406 (1996). Plaintiffs made no such objection here. Moreover, plaintiffs’ counsel elicited testimony on this issue from Dr. Given on direct examination. … Schaffner v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. , 129 Ill. 2d 1, 22 (1989). This instruction is warranted only if “there was no reasonable excuse for failure to produce the evidence.” Brown v. Moawad , 211 Ill.

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  • Julie Q. v. Department of Children & and Family Services

    2013 IL 113783 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 2013

    Lake County Board of Review v. Property Tax Appeal Board, 119 Ill. 2d 419, 428 (1988). But, as discussed above, the agency is limited to the powers granted to it in the enabling statute. … Collins v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund, 155 Ill. 2d 103, 113 (1993).

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  • Slick v. Brooks

    253 Ill. 58 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1911

    The probate of a will cannot be attacked in a collateral proceeding; (Bowen v. Allen, 113 Ill. 53 ; Chicago Title and Trust Co. v. Brown, 183 id. 42; Davis v. … (Wicker v. Ray, 118 Ill. 472 ; Fishback v. Joesting, 183 id. 463; Kohtz v. Eldred, 208 id. 60.) In Roberts v.

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  • The St. Louis & Sandoval Coal & Mining Co. v. Sandoval Coal & Mining Co.

    111 Ill. 32 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 27, 1884

    White v. Jones, 38 Ill. 159 ; Curtiss v. Brown, 29 id. 229 ; Pardon v. Dwire, 23 id. 572. … Adams v. Larimore, 51 Mo. 130 ; Wenner v. Thornton, 98 Ill. 156 ; Harris v. Lester, 80 id. 307; Wing v. Dodge, id. 564; Hernandez v. Drake, 81 id. 34. The case of St. Louis and Sandoval Coal and Mining Co. v.

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  • Consumers Co. v. City of Chicago

    268 Ill. 113 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1915

    (City of Rock Island v. Starkey, 189 Ill. 515 ; Fairbury Agricultural Board v. Holly, 169 id. 9; Barrows v. City of Sycamore, 150 id. 588.) … (Kimball v. City of Chicago, supra; City of Rock Island v. Starkey, supra.)

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  • People Ex Rel. Seiler v. Calloway

    329 Ill. 505 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1928

    After the judgment of ouster the board of education continued to conduct the high school until the close of the school year, and it incurred expenses amounting to about $3000 in so doing. … (People v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. 312 Ill. 48 .)

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  • Pierce v. Plumb

    74 Ill. 326 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1874

    In Ramlaugh v. Hayes, 1 Vernon, 189 (cited in Champion v. Brown, 6 Johns. Ch. … Jur., §§ 717, 717a, 724; 2 Pars. on Cont. 528, 529; Cud v. Rutter, 1 P. Wms. 570.

    Cited 15 timesPublished

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