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  • Village of Mount Prospect v. Reese

    342 Ill. 216 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1930

    The petition, together with certified copies of the recommendation of the board of local improvements, estimate of cost, exclusive of land to be acquired, made by the president of the board of local improvements, and the … (Smith v. Drainage District, 229 Ill. 155 ; Rogne v. People, 224 id. 449; Carr v. People, id. 160; People v. Dyer, 205 id. 575.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Stroh v. Blackhawk Holding Corp.

    48 Ill. 2d 471 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 21, 1971

    It was agreed that a fifth directorship should be created on the board to break any deadlock. … In Wall v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Lull v. Stone

    37 Ill. 224 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1865

    In support of this position he cites the cases of Sweet v. Brown, 12 Met., 175 ; Allen v. Holton, 20 Pick., 464 ; Blanchard v. Banks, 12 Pick., 66 ; Snell v. Spring, 3 Iredell Law Rep., 379, and Roberts v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People v. Seefeldt

    310 Ill. 441 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1923

    In Kemp v. … The question was not submitted to the joint conference board.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Illinois Central Railroad v. Read

    37 Ill. 484 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1865

    The York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway Co. v. Crisp et al., 78 Eng. C. L., 527; Shaw v. The York and North Midland Railway Co., 66 Ib , 345; Austin et al. v. … But this court said, in Benjamin v.

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  • Murphy v. Westhoff

    386 Ill. 136 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1944

    Armstrong v. Barber, 239 Ill. 389 ; Grimmer v. Friederich, 164 Ill. 245 ; Kellett v. Shepard, 139 Ill. 433 . In Smith v. … (Smith v. Shepard, 370 Ill. 491 ; Lachenmyer v. Gehlbach, 266 Ill. 11 ; Brown v. Brown, 247 Ill. 528 ; Carter v. Carter, 234 Ill. 507 .)

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Tillman v. Pritzker

    451 Ill. Dec. 48 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 2021

    Van Milligan v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners of the Village of Glenview, 158 Ill. 2d 85, 89 (1994). Whether laches is applicable depends on the facts and circumstances of each case. … Hillsboro Community School District No. 3 Board of Education, 2019 IL App (5th) 180043, ¶ 22 (holding taxpayer’s suit challenging board’s authority to enter into construction contract was barred by laches

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Kerns v. Engelke

    76 Ill. 2d 154 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 24, 1979

    (See Williams v. Brown Manufacturing Co. (1970), 45 Ill. 2d 418, 425 ; Lewis v. Stran Steel Corp. (1974), 57 Ill. 2d 94, 102 ; Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. … In Harris v.

    Cited 165 timesPublished
  • Lynn v. Lynn

    135 Ill. 18 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1890

    In Brown v. Winthrop, 1 Johns. … See, also, Kekewich v. Manning, 1 DeG., M. & G. 187; Lewin on Trusts, 58. In Otis v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People v. Massarella

    72 Ill. 2d 531 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 6, 1978

    V, sec. 15; Environmental Protection Agency v. Pollution Control Board (1977), 69 Ill. 2d 394 .) … Scott v. Briceland (1976), 65 Ill. 2d 485, 500 , Environmental Protection Agency v. Pollution Control Board (1977), 69 Ill. 2d 394, 399 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Cicero & Proviso Street Railway Co. v. Priest

    190 Ill. 592 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1901

    made by the plaintiff was, that while she was a passenger on one of its street cars, and when the car had stopped at the crossing for her .to alight, she started to leave the car, but before she could step from the running board … It is urged by appellant that the court erred in overruling the objection to this question, and West Chicago Street Railroad Co. v. Carr, 170 Ill. 478 , is cited in support of the objection.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Hamilton v. Doolittle

    37 Ill. 473 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1865

    In the cases of Brown v. Jackson, 3 Wheat., 449 , McConnell v. Reed, 4 Scam., 117 , and Butterfield v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Illinois State Toll Highway Authority v. Heritage Standard Bank & Trust Co.

    163 Ill. 2d 498 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1994

    (See Cunningham v. Millers General Insurance Co. (1992), 227 Ill. App. 3d 201, 206 .) … (See Carlson v. City Construction Co. (1992), 239 Ill. App. 3d 211, 241 .) Absent the requisite objection, the right to raise the issue on appeal is waived. See Chubb/Home Insurance Cos. v.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Rock Island Bridge & Iron Works v. Industrial Commission

    287 Ill. 648 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1919

    The daughters worked but contributed nothing to household expenses and paid no board. … (Jackson v. Erie Railroad Co. 86 N. J. L. 550; Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters v. Heffernan, 283 Ill. 429 .)

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • People v. Illgen

    145 Ill. 2d 353 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1991

    (People v. Franklin (1990), 135 Ill. 2d 78, 96 ; People v. Brown (1990), 199 Ill. App. 3d 860 ; People v. Kimbrough (1985), 138 Ill. App. 3d 481 .) … Similarly, in People v. Brown (1990), 199 Ill.

    Cited 662 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Ruchty v. C., M., ST. P. & PRR

    408 Ill. 480 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1951

    Willard v. Chicago and North Western Railway Co. 402 Ill. 28 ; Board of Education v. Wagemann, 331 Ill. 428 . … Hutchcraft v.

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  • Cates v. Cates

    156 Ill. 2d 76 · Illinois Supreme Court · Aug 26, 1993

    (Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund v. Illinois Human Rights Comm’n (1986), 141 Ill. App. 3d 447, 456 ; 21 C.J.S. Courts §142 (1990).) … Chicago Board of Education (1979), 77 Ill. 2d 165 (citing Nudd and Mroczynski for rule that children may not maintain actions for negligence against their parents); Cockrum v.

    Cited 210 timesPublished
  • People v. Wilson

    116 Ill. 2d 29 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1987

    (See, e.g., State v. Brown (N.D. 1983), 337 N.W.2d 138 ; Chapman v. State (Wyo. 1982), 638 P.2d 1280 .) … In State v. Brown (N.D. 1983), 337 N.W.2d 138 , the North Dakota Supreme Court believed that it would be inconsistent to allow testimony based on prehypnotic recollection while barring hypnotically induced testimony.

    Cited 122 timesPublished
  • Goudy v. Hall

    36 Ill. 313 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1865

    The case of Cost v. … McLagan v. Brown, 11 Ill. 523 ; Young v. Loraine, 11 Ill. 637 ; Iverson v. Lobes, 26 Ill. 179 ; Stow v. Kimball, 28 Ill. 107 ; Fitzgibbon v. Lake, 29 Ill. 165 ; Goudy v. Hall, 30 Ill. 139 ; McJilton v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Carper v. Crowl

    149 Ill. 465 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1894

    Jur. 1075-1093; Brown v. Pitney, 39 Ill. 468 ; Woolley v. Schrader, 116 id. 29; Ditch v. Sennott, 117 id. 362; Wilbanks v. Wilbanks, 18 id. 17. … In Isenhart v. Brown, 1 Edw. Ch. 413 , the court, in speaking of a devise in lieu of dower, said : “It is the price put by the testator himself upon the right, and which she is at liberty to accept.

    Cited 58 timesPublished

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