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  • MB Financial Bank, N.A. v. Brophy

    226 N.E.3d 1257 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 21, 2023

    See, e.g., Board of Junior College District 504 v. … Carey, 43 Ill. 2d 82, 85 (1969) (“though the Board’s right to title vested when the award was deposited, the Board’s title is deemed to have been acquired on the date of the filing of the petition”); Public

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Hartman v. Aurora Sanitary District

    23 Ill. 2d 109 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1961

    (Dean Milk Co. v. City of Chicago, 385 Ill. 565 ; City of Mt. Vernon v. Julian, 369 Ill. 447 ; 8 I.L.P. sec. 135.) … (Maryville v. Cushman, 363 Mo. 87 , 249 S.W.2d 347 ; State v. Taylor, 149 Ohio St. 427 , 79 N.E.2d 127 ; City of North Muskegon v. Bolema Construction Co. 335 Mich. 520 , 56 N.W.2d 371 ; Chastain v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Crescent Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

    286 Ill. 102 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1918

    In Butler Street Foundry Co. v. Industrial Board, 277 Ill. 70 , we held that the total amount which is to be awarded for first aid, medical, surgical and hospital services is $200.

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  • People ex rel. Leighty v. Young

    309 Ill. 27 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923

    (Hollowbush v. McConnel, 12 Ill. 203 ; Rising v. Carr, 70 id. 596; Smith v. Brittenham, 94 id. 624; Hough v. Harvey, 84 id. 308; Moshier v. Norton, 100 id. 63; Newberry v. Blatchford, 106 id. 584; Tucker v. … (Russell v. High School Board of Education, 212 Ill. 327 .)

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Hunt v. Hoyt

    20 Ill. 544 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1858

    The staging was about two feet wide, and had no railing or board upon the sides; nothing to prevent the tools from sliding off; the wind made the staging swing some, and he tried to fasten it to some ornamental work on the … Slater v. Rink and Wife, 18 Ill. R. 527. The judgment is affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Wright v. City of Chicago

    48 Ill. 285 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1868

    In McAuley v. … On this branch of the case, we refer to Elliott v. The City of Chicago, post, and City of Chicago v. Burtice, 24 Ill. 489 . It is also complained by appellant, that certain questions were propounded to A. H.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. Scammon

    126 Ill. 355 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1888

    That was the construction given to clauses in the same language, by the Court of Appeals of New York, in Browning v. Home Ins. Co. 71 N. Y. 513 . “In Ayres v. Hartford Ins. … Co. v. Eddy, supra. In Langdon v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • The People v. C., C., C. St. L. Ry. Co.

    354 Ill. 342 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1933

    62, p. 2412; Smith's Stat. 1933, par. 62, subdiv. 3, p. 2478;) it is provided that at a regular meeting to be held on the first Tuesday of September the highway commissioners shall annually determine and certify to the board … A certificate of school tax levy signed by two persons as directors where the district has a board of education is not a compliance with the statute. Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. People , 171 Ill. 544 .

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  • People Ex Rel. Bailey v. Downers Grove Sanitary District

    359 Ill. 601 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1935

    (Murphy v. City of Park Ridge, 298 Ill. 66 ; People v. City of Streator, 258 id. 273; People v. Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Co. 262 id. 492; Duncan Townsite Co. v. Lane, 245 U. S. 308 .) … People v. Town of Mount Morris, 145 Ill. 427 ; Swigert v. County of Hamilton, 130 id. 538 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Chicago & Rock Island Railroad v. McKean

    40 Ill. 218 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1866

    Allen v. Smith, 3 Scam. 97 ; and followed by the cases of Ellis v. Locke, 2 Gilm. 459 ; Evans v. Fisher, 5 id. 572; Dawson v. Robbins, id. 72; Mann v. Russell, 11 Ill. 586 ; Welden v. … Lowry v. Orr, 1 Gilm. 70 ; Scott v. Blumb, 2 id. 595; Culbertson v. City of Galena, id. 129; Gordon v. Crooks, 11 Ill. 142 ; Keaggy v. Hite, 12 id. 99; Baker v. Pritchett, 16 id. 66; Higgins v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • LaSalle Varnish Co. v. Glos

    254 Ill. 326 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1912

    (Clark v. McCormick, 174 Ill. 164 ; Thompson v. Maloney, 199 id. 276 ; Ingraham v. Brown, 231 id. 256 .) … (Henderson v. Hatterman, 146 Ill. 555 ; Helmer v. Castle, 109 id. 664 ; Hamilton v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 124 id. 235; Brewster v. Cahill, 199 id. 309; Owen v. Village of Brookport, 208 id. 35.)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Illinois Central Railroad v. People

    95 Ill. 313 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1880

    The charter provides, that “the board of directors shall have power to establish such rates of tolls for the conveyance of persons and property upon the same (the road) as they shall, from time to time, by their by-laws direct … The reasons and authorities leading to this conclusion are presented and discussed in the case of Ruggles v. The People, 91 Ill. 256 , and this case must be governed by that. The judgment must be affirmed.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Village of Chatham v. County of Sangamon

    216 Ill. 2d 402 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 2005

    Land v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, 202 Ill. 2d 414, 421-22 (2002); Kozak v. Retirement Board of the Firemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund, 95 Ill. 2d 211, 220 (1983). … Henon, 149 Ill. 2d at 195 , quoting Bowes v. City of Chicago, 3 Ill. 2d 175, 205 (1954); Stone v. Department of Employment Security Board of Review, 151 Ill. 2d 257, 266 (1992).

    Cited 102 timesPublished
  • Chapin v. Billings

    91 Ill. 539 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1878

    In the case of Reese v. … The same doctrine was announced in the case of Dawson v. Hayden, 67 Ill. 52 ; and in the case of Rice v. Brown, 77 id. 549, the same rule was reiterated.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • The People v. Allison

    325 Ill. 578 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1927

    The instruction is in the language approved in People v. Surace, 295 Ill. 604 . … In People v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Dee v. Dee

    212 Ill. 338 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1904

    McCartney v. Osburn, 118 Ill. 403 ; Kingman v. Harmon, 131 id. 171; Bates v. Gillett, 132 id. 287; Strode v. McCormick, 158 id. 142. In the case of Knight v. … Ency. of Law,—2d ed.—1158; Hill v. Reno, 112 Ill. 154 ; Ingraham v. Mariner, 194 id. 269 ; Brown v. Brown, 43 Ind. 474 ; Hunt v. Wright, 47 N.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Wilkin Insulation Co.

    144 Ill. 2d 64 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 1991

    (Board of Education v. A, C & S, Inc. (1989), 131 Ill. 2d 428 .) In Board of Education, we rejected the same argument that the instant plaintiffs now make. … (Board of Education v. A, C & S, Inc. (1989), 131 Ill. 2d 428, 446-49 (citing City of Greenville v. W.R. Grace & Co. (4th Cir. 1987), 827 F.2d 975 ; City of Manchester v. National Gypsum Co. (D.R.I. 1986), 637 F.

    Cited 520 timesPublished
  • Hoblit v. Howser

    338 Ill. 328 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1930

    The law favors the vesting of estates and will construe the terms of a will as creating a vested estate, if possible. ( Dustin v. Brown , 297 Ill. 499 ; Power v. Power , 296 id. 611 ; Kellett v. … Bush v. Hamill, supra; Lunt v. Lunt, supra; Illinois Land Co. v. Bonner, supra; 2 Redfield on Wills, 225.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • St. Louis Pressed Steel Co. v. Schorr

    303 Ill. 476 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1922

    The method of review provided by section 19 is exclusive, and on application for judgment on the award the court has no jurisdiction to review the decision, construe the statute or determine whether the decision of the board … Fitt v. Central Illinois Public Service Co. 273 Ill. 617 ; Bernstein v. Brothman, 275 id. 290; Friedman Manf. Co. v. Industrial Com. 284 id. 554.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Burr v. Brooks

    83 Ill. 2d 488 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1981

    American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (1946), 328 Ill. App. 481 . Accord, Simmons v. Parsons College (Ia. 1977), 256 N.W.2d 225 ; Smyth v. … Goodwill Farm (1954), 150 Me. 17 , 103 A.2d 517 ; Board of Trustees v. Cheney (1954), 158 Neb. 292 , 63 N.W.2d 177 ; Edwards v. DeSimone (1969), 105 R.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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