Case law

Illinois Indemnity Exchange v. Industrial Commission

289 Ill. 233 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1919

(School Inspectors v. People, 20 Ill. 526 ; County of Hardin v. Mc-Farlan, 82 id. 138; 12 Ency. of Pl. & Pr. 155.) … (Parker-Washington Co. v. Industrial Board, 274 Ill. 498 .) The legislature intended by this act to make provision for a speedy disposition and settlement of the claim of the injured employee.

People v. Lerch

52 Ill. 2d 78 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 22, 1972

Defendant argued that only one crime was committed, i.e., the armed robbery, and that the concurrent sentence on the latter charge should be reversed for it might prejudice his application before the pardon and parole board … Ill.Rev.Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 1 — 7(m); City of Chicago v. Hill, 40 Ill.2d 130 ; People v. Duszkewycz, 27 Ill.2d 257 ; People v. Schlenger, 13 Ill.2d 63 .

Tink v. Walker

148 Ill. 234 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1893

Porter v. Ewing, 24 Ill. 617 , citing Owen v. Robbins, 19 id. 545. Many other decisions to the same effect might be cited. … (Browning et al. v. Harris et al. 99 Ill. 456 .)

People v. Barrow

133 Ill. 2d 226 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1989

When she returned home, at close to 9 p.m., Brown telephoned her father to inform him that she had arrived safely. … The following morning, Brown and her husband Howard were beckoned to the victim’s residence by her father-in-law, Floyd Brown, who was there and had been trying, without success, to reach O’Berto.

People ex rel. Chicago Bar Ass'n v. Lally

313 Ill. 21 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1924

(Goodrich v. Tenney, 144 Ill. 422 .) The same rule applies here. It is not enough that the respondent intended no wrong. … Section 16 provides that “the board shall have the power to determine the reasonableness and fix the amount of any fee or compensation charged by any person for any service performed in connection with this act, or for which

People v. Smith

Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 22, 2008

People v. Gargani, 371 Ill. App. 3d 729, 731 (2007). … Illinois Health Maintenance Organization Guaranty Ass’n v. Shapo, 357 Ill. App. 3d 122, 148 (2005); Citizens Against Regional Landfill v. Pollution Control Board, 255 Ill. App. 3d 903, 909 (1994).

County of McDonough v. Markham

19 Ill. 149 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1857

in this action should have been brought in the name of “ The County Commissioners of McDonough County,” unless the county has adopted township organization, in which case it should have been brought in the name of “ The Board … Green v. Wardwell, 17 Ill. R. 278; The People v. Thurber, 13 Ill. R. 554.

Gerish v. Feldman

381 Ill. 635 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1943

Louis Pressed Steel Co. v. … 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

Crawford v. Hurst

307 Ill. 243 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1923

Justice Dunn delivered the opinion of the court: This case was a bill filed in the circuit court of Brown county to establish a resulting trust in eighty acres of land in that county. … (Bruce v. Roney, 18 Ill. 67 ; Mathis v. Stufflebeam, 94 id. 481; Froemke v. Marks, 259 id. 146.)

Behrensmeyer v. Kreitz

135 Ill. 591 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1891

In Hodge, Jr. v. … In Eddy v.

People v. Cosby

231 Ill. 2d 262 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 18, 2008

The prosecutor’s statement was an attempt to answer defense counsel’s citation of Brown-lee to the court as being similar to Cosby’s case. … See Luedemann, 222 Ill. 2d at 560-61 , citing Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 739-40 , 75 L. Ed. 2d 502, 512 , 103 S. Ct. 1535, 1542 (1983).

Illinois Central Railroad v. People ex rel. Ashwill

170 Ill. 224 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 8, 1897

(White v. People, 94 Ill. 604 ; Weld v. People, 149 id. 257; Craw v. Village of Tolano, 96 id. 255). This objection was, therefore, properly overruled. … In Craw v.

People v. McCarty

223 Ill. 2d 109 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 19, 2006

It is well established, however, that a declaration of policy or a preamble is not a part of the act itself (Brown v. Kirk, 64 Ill. 2d 144, 152 (1976)) and has no substantive legal force (Lieber v. … Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, 176 Ill. 2d 401, 414 (1997)). While it may be used as a tool of statutory construction (Atkins v.

Kinder v. Brink, McCormick Co.

82 Ill. 376 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1876

The case of Randolph County v. Jones, Breese, 237, is referred to as announcing a different doctrine. If that case announces the doctrine contended for, then it is modified, if not overruled, by Robertson v. … March, 3 Scam. 198 , Thompson v. Board of Supervisors, 40 Ill. 379 , and numerous other cases in ‘this court; and, so far as we can see, Waggeman v.

People Ex Rel. Lauth v. Wilmington Coal Co.

402 Ill. 161 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1949

Thompson v. … Pickerill v.

Peterson v. Jackson

196 Ill. 40 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1902

(Blair v. Vanblarcum, 71 Ill. 290 ; Lehndorf v. Cope, 122 id. 317 ; Summers v. Smith, 127 id. 645.) … The original owner, after the re-conveyance, deeded the premises to the board of supervisors of Peoria county, and it was decided that the board did not have a perfect, absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in the

Potwin v. Johnson

108 Ill. 70 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1883

In Leindecker v. … Other illustrations will be found in Guild, Jr. v. City of Chicago, 82 Ill. 473 ; The People ex rel. v. Wright, 70 id. 388; Belleville R. R. Co. v. Gregory, 15 id. 20; Binz v. Weber, 81 id. 288; Johnson v.

Village of Western Springs v. Bernhagen.

326 Ill. 100 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1927

(City of Aurora v. Burns, 319 Ill. 84 .) … (People v. Village of Oak Park, 266 Ill. 365 ; Standard Oil Co. v. City of Danville, 199 id. 50; Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. 47 Sup. Ct. 114; City of DesMoines v. Manhattan Oil Co. 193 Iowa, 1096 , 184 N.

People ex rel. Hanberg v. Peyton

214 Ill. 376 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1905

which the sidewalk in the case at bar was constructed was a general one, providing that the contractor, Larsen, should furnish all-materials and labor required to build all concrete sidewalks ordered by the president and board … In Miservey v. People, 208 Ill. 646 , it was said: “The right to levy a special .tax is purely statutory, and the statute requires that an itemized bill of the cost of the walk shall be filed.

Forsythe v. Clark USA, Inc.

224 Ill. 2d 274 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 16, 2007

Berghoff, Jr., Michele Odorizzi, of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, LLP, Chicago, for appellant. Philip H. Corboy, Edward G. Willer, of Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., William R. … In Papa v.