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  • Bishop v. American Preservers' Co.

    157 Ill. 284 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1895

    In Craft v. … (Miller v. Ammon, 145 U. S. 421 ; Penn v. Bornman, 102 Ill. 523 ; Comrs. of Drainage District v. People, 138 id. 87). In Shaffner v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Devine v. Chicago City Railway Co.

    262 Ill. 484 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1914

    started -the car forward suddenly, violently and without warning; and the other, that while the car was running very slowly and the deceased, in the exercise of due care, was boarding it, the defendant suddenly, violently … (Baker & Reddick v. Summers, 201 Ill. 52 .)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • The People v. Lawson

    331 Ill. 380 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1928

    (People v. Birger, supra, and cases cited.) … People v. Kimler, 324 Ill. 445 ; People v. Bundy, id. 190. It needs little or no argument to show by this record that the defendants were proven guilty beyond all reasonable doubt.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Stewart v. Industrial Commission

    115 Ill. 2d 337 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 30, 1987

    (People v. Boykin (1983), 94 Ill. 2d 138, 141 .) … (City of Springfield v. Board of Election Commissioners (1985), 105 Ill. 2d 336, 341 ; Fitzsimmons v. Norgle (1984), 104 Ill. 2d 369, 373 .)

    Cited 86 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Doner v. Dimmick

    27 Ill. 2d 379 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1963

    Sadler v. Olson, 245 Ill. 288 , 295 ; People ex rel. Cromer v. Village of Maywood, 381 Ill. 337, 342 . … (Brown v. Jerome, 102 Ill. 371 .) We, therefore, conclude that police magistrates, like justices of the peace, are not “judges” within the meaning of section 17 of article VI.

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  • Sundance Homes, Inc. v. County of Du Page

    195 Ill. 2d 257 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 16, 2001

    Board of Highway Commissioners v. City of Bloomington, 253 Ill. 164, 173-74 (1911). … Board of Trustees of Police Pension Fund v. Village of Glen Ellyn, 337 Ill. App. 183, 194-95 (1949). See generally 1 D. Dobbs, Remedies § 4.2(3), at 579-82, § 4.3(2), at 590-91 (2d ed. 1993).

    Cited 120 timesPublished
  • People v. House

    452 Ill. Dec. 498 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 2021

    See Relph v. Board of Education of DePue Unit School District No. 103, 84 Ill. 2d 436, 442-43 (1981). … People v. Brown, 236 Ill. 2d 175, 205 (2010).

    Cited 197 timesPublished
  • Gage v. City of Chicago

    227 Ill. 137 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1907

    One of the objections made to the ordinance was, that it was uncertain as to the number of new catch-basins to be constructed, and that objection was considered in the case of Gardner v. … Other objections to the ordinance and the proceedings of the board of local improvements were made by appellant and have been considered, but in our opinion the court did not err in overruling them.

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  • People Ex Rel. Mills v. Fairfield Community High School District No. 225

    397 Ill. 233 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 22, 1947

    Swingle v. Pinari, 332 Ill. 181 ; Russell v. High School Board of Education, 212 Ill. 327 ; Rulison v. Post, 79 Ill. 567 .) … Swingle v. Pinari, 332 Ill. 181 ; People ex rel. Strother v. Sleight, 306 Ill. 319 ; People ex rel. Darnell v. Woodward, 285 Ill. 165 .)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • People v. Molstad

    101 Ill. 2d 128 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 1, 1984

    An orange pickup truck and a blue station wagon pulled in front of Bonner, forcing him to stop, and a brown pickup truck blocked him from behind. … (People v. LeMorte (1919), 289 Ill. 11, 23 .)

    Cited 228 timesPublished
  • Martin v. Judd

    60 Ill. 78 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1871

    Phillips v. Demoss, 14 Ill. 410 ; Ransom v. Jones, supra; Denton v. Noyes, 6 Johns. 296 ; Hauer’s Appeal, 5 W. & S. 473 ; Lewis v. Smith, 2 Serg. & R. 142; Fumerman v. Leonard, 7 Allen, 54 ; Field v. Gibbs, 3 Peters’ C. … R. 155; Tichout v. Cilley, 3 Ver. 415; St. Albans v. Bush, 4 Ver. 58; Pillsbury v. Dugan, 9 Ohio, 117; Brown v. Nichols, 42 N. Y. 26 ; Holbert v. Montgomery, Ex'rs, 5 Dana, 11 .

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • The People v. Mayer

    392 Ill. 257 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1945

    People v. Peters, 382 Ill. 549 ; People v. Burns, 364 Ill. 49 . It is for the jury to determine the intent. The intent to rape may become manifest from words, actions, violence or other conduct. … The distinction is pointed out in People v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People v. Steele

    231 Ill. 340 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1907

    (Munn v. Illinois, 94 U. S. 113 ; Inter-Ocean Co. v. Associated Press, 184 Ill. 438 ; New York and Chicago Stock Exchange v. Board of Trade, 127 id. 153.) … New York and Chicago Stock Exchange v. Board of Trade, supra; Inter-Ocean Co. v. Associated Press, supra. In Millett v.

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • McMahan v. Industrial Comm'n

    Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1998

    The point was made unambiguously by this court in Board of Education v. … Board of Education , 93 Ill. 2d at 12.

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  • Carroll v. Craine

    9 Ill. 563 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1847

    Kimball v. Cook, 1 Gilm. 423 . … They first spoke of the board, and that after being engaged some time, they spoke of the $1000 contract; and after that, one of the parties said: “What about the pews?”

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  • People v. Simpson

    74 Ill. 2d 497 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 4, 1978

    (People v. Canada (1962), 26 Ill. 2d 491 ; People v. Harris (1956), 8 Ill. 2d 431 ; People v. Brown (1953), 415 Ill. 23 ).” (People v. Handley (1972), 51 Ill. 2d 229, 235 ; accord, People v. … People v. Craven (1973), 54 Ill. 2d 419, 425 ; People v. Handley (1972), 51 Ill. 2d 229, 235 ; People v. Jones (1943), 384 Ill. 407, 412 .

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Snyder Bros. v. Bailey

    165 Ill. 447 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1896

    This position is based upon Stein v. … We held in McDonald v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People v. Bodkin

    304 Ill. 124 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1922

    (See McCormick v. State, 26 Tex. App. 678; Williams v. State, 55 S. W. (Tex.) 500; Bussey v. State, 71 Ga. 100 ; Williams v. State, 51 Neb. 711 ; Sweat v. State, 90 Ga. 315 .) Again, it was said in State v. … (See, also, to the same effect, note to Brown v. Commonwealth, 135 Am. St. Rep. (Ky.) 471, and cases there cited.) In the early English case of Hughes and Wellings case, 1 Lewin’s C.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Mundt v. Glos

    231 Ill. 158 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1907

    under the act of 1897, concerning land titles, generally known as the “Torrens land title system,” seeking to register and confirm in him, as owner in fee simple, title to lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 and 13 in Rose & Brown … Hedges v. Mace, 72 Ill. 472 ; Roby v. South Park Comrs. 215 id. 200.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church v. Gavalon

    82 Ill. 170 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1876

    was the duty of the trustees, they could alone act; and to be valid and binding, they should act as a body, or delegate power to one of their number, or other person, or ratify and approve the acts of the member of the board … Powers v. Briggs, 79 Ill. 493 ; Burlingame v. Brewster, id. 515 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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