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  • Thompson v. Candor

    60 Ill. 244 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1871

    Verplank v. Sterry, 12 Johns. 535 . … Rice v. R. I. & A. R. R. Co. 21 Ill. 93 ; Tarbell v. Page, 24 Ill. 46 ; Baker v. Backus, Adm’r, 32 Ill. 79 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Mount Carbon Coal & Railroad v. Blanchard

    54 Ill. 240 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1870

    This was the view of this court in the case of Harward v. The St. … Town of Ottawa v. Walker, 21 Ill. 608 . The court erred in sustaining the demurrer, and for the error the decree must be reversed and the cause remanded. Deoree reversed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • County of Knox v. Arms

    22 Ill. 175 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    The case of De Kalb County v. Beveridge, 16 Ill. R. 312, sustains these views. See also Armsby v. Warren County, 20 ib. 126. … The other question made, by the allowance of a part of the claim by the board of supervisors, does not amount to anything.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Blumenthal

    160 Ill. 40 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1895

    Co. v. Brown, 123 Ill. 162 ). … Louis Railway Co. v. Thompson, 56 Ill. 141 ; Eagle Packet Co. v. Defries, 94 id. 598; North Chicago Street Railway Co. v. Cotton, 140 id. 486.)

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Tanari v. School Directors

    69 Ill. 2d 630 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1977

    Stat. 1971, ch. 122, par. 24 — 24) as construed by this court in Kobylanski v. Chicago Board of Education (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 165 . … (Kobylanski v. Chicago Board of Education (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 165 .)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE v. Peak

    29 Ill. 2d 343 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1963

    He also saw the defendant lean down by the garbage can and pick up what appeared to be a brown manila envelope. … (People v. Alexander, 21 Ill.2d 347 ; People v. Burnett, 20 Ill.2d 624 ; People v. Watkins, 19 Ill.2d 11 ; People v. Heidman, 11 Ill.2d 501 .)

    Cited 72 timesPublished
  • Gilbert v. Sprague

    196 Ill. 444 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1902

    It appears that, on October 25, 1892, at a meeting of the board of directors of the South Park Club Association, a resolution was passed by the board, authorizing the president of the association to execute and deliver the … (Schweer v. Schwabacher, 17 Ill. App. 78 ; Harts v. Wendell, 26 id. 274; Dalby v. Campbell, id. 502; Horner v. Boyden, 27 id. 573; Siegel v. Hanchett, 33 id. 634; 2 Sutherland on Damages,—2d ed.—sec. 505).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Thomas v. Rutledge

    67 Ill. 213 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1873

    As this court said, in Wood v. … The declarations of inhabitants of an incorporated town, it will not be contended could be used as evidence against the board of trustees.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Greenwood v. Town of LaSalle

    137 Ill. 225 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1891

    Saunderson v. Town of LaSalle, 117 Ill. 171 ; Biggins v. The People, 106 id. 270 . … Board of Supervisors of Logan County v. City of Lincoln, 81 Ill. 156 ; Ramsey v. County of Clinton, 92 id. 225 ; County of Piatt v. Goodell, 97 id. 84; School Directors v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. v. Slattery

    373 Ill. 31 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1939

    It was held in Natural Gas Pipeline Co. v. Slattery, 302 U. S. 300 , that the Illinois statute with reference to utilities affords an adequate procedure and that there was no want of due process. … This being true, on what basis could the company resort to the chancery court when it could have had adequate relief against its claim of confiscation through the administrative board and the procedure afforded by the act

    Cited 93 timesPublished
  • O'Neil v. People ex rel. Kochersperger

    166 Ill. 561 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 11, 1897

    Culver v. People, 161 Ill. 89 ; Doremus v. People, id. 26; Cole v. People, id. 16. … Section 4 of the ordinance provides: “That when said special assessment shall be levied pursuant to law, and prior to the commencing of the collection thereof, the president and board of trustees of said village of May-wood

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Metcalf v. Bowman

    312 Ill. 198 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 14, 1924

    Per Curiam : This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court of Greene county setting aside an order granting leave to appellant to file an information in the nature of quo warranto against appellees, the board of education … Many of them will be found cited in People v. Parran, 311 Ill. 87 . (See, also, People v. Moyer, 298 Ill. 143 ; People v. Price, 310 id. 66.) We can not say the court erred in dismissing the information.

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  • Cole-Randazzo v. Ryan

    Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 28, 2001

    Burris v. Ryan , 147 Ill. 2d 270, 296 (1992); Schrage v. State Board of Elections , 88 Ill. 2d 87, 92 (1981). … Schrage v. State Board of Elections , 88 Ill. 2d 87, 96 (1981).

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  • East v. Crow

    70 Ill. 91 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873

    In support of this instruction, we are referred to two cases, De Forrest v. Oder, 42 Ill. 500 , and Robison v. Hibbs, 48 Ill. 408 . … They were for work, labor performed, board, goods sold and delivered, and money, etc. These items were a proper subject of set-off, and it would have been erroneous for the court to have given the instruction.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Love v. Moynehan

    16 Ill. 277 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1855

    Abbott v. Bayley, 6 Pick. 89 . In Cornwall v. Hoyt, 7 Conn. … Browne’s R. 193. In Starrett v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Modern Woodmen of America v. Parido

    335 Ill. 239 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1929

    (Martin v. Stubbings, 126 Ill. 387 ; Benton v. Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen, 146 id. 570; Middeke v. Balder, 198 id. 590; Freund v. Freund, 218 id. 189; Columbian Circle v. Auslander, 302 id. 603; McLaughlin v. … (McGowin v. Menken, 223 N. Y. 509 ; 5 A. L. R. Annotations, p. 798; Fleming v. Grimes, 45 A. L. R. (Miss.) 618; Willbor, Petitioner, supra; Graybill v. Brown, 194 Iowa, 290 ; 17 Corpus Juris, pp. 1180, 1181.)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Shegart v. Industrial Commission

    336 Ill. 223 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1929

    (Dambold v. Industrial Com. 323 Ill. 377 ; Schweiss v. Industrial Com. 292 id. 90; Houlehan v. Pullman Co. 124 Atl. (Pa.) 640; Bradbury on Workmen’s Compensation,— 3d ed.— 468.) … In Bloomington, Decatur and Champaign Railroad Co. v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Whitham v. Ellsworth

    259 Ill. 243 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1913

    Lyon v. Kain, 36 Ill. 362 ; Schmidt v. Brown, 226 id. 590. Appellees rely on St. Louis, Indianapolis and Eastern Railroad Co. v. … The cases of Ballance v. Rankin, 12 Ill. 420 , Rawlings v. Bailey, 15 id. 178, Clark v. Thompson, 47 id. 25, and Winstanley v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People v. Williams

    124 Ill. 2d 300 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1988

    In 1974, our court reaffirmed these general principles in City of Waukegan v. Pollution Control Board (1974), 57 Ill. 2d 170 , which has been frequently cited by this court (see, e.g., People v. … Furthermore, although the provisions regarding the substitution of judges are to be liberally construed (Board of Education v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Hodgens v. Shepardson

    287 Ill. 142 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1919

    superintendent, respectively, of the department of registration and education of the State of Illinois, alleging that the petitioner is a resident of the city of Chicago; that there was issued to the petitioner by the State Board … All the questions arising in this case were passed upon by this court in the case of Blunt v. Shepardson, 286 Ill. 84 , and the holding in that case governs the decision of this case.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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