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Rockhold v. Canton Masonic Mutual Benevolent Society
2 L.R.A. 420 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1889
Caldwell v. City of Alton, 33 Ill. 416 ; Marsh v. Astoria Lodge, 27 id. 421 ; Trustees v. McConnel, 12 id. 140;. Metropolitan Bank v. Godfrey, 23 id. 579; Chicago v. Rumpff, 45 id. 90; The People v. … Benefit Association v.
Cited 38 timesPublished371 Ill. 113 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1939
Justice Orr delivered the opinion of the court: The board of managers of the Chicago Bar Association and its committee on grievances, acting under rule 59 as commissioners of this court, heard a complaint of unprofessional … Merchants Loan and Trust Co. v. Egan, 222 Ill. 494 .
Cited 9 timesPublished226 Ill. 9 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1907
The case of Board of School Comrs. v. Bender, 72 N. E. … In the case of Harron v. Foley, 62 Wis. 584 , there was no agreement, for the reason that the minds of the parties never met.
Cited 50 timesPublishedRistow v. Industrial Commission
39 Ill. 2d 410 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 28, 1968
Again in Chicago Screw Co. v. … This court has been liberal in construing notice, (see e.g., Quaker Oats Co. v. Industrial Com., 414 Ill. 326 ; Republic Steel Corp. v. Industrial Com., 26 Ill.2d 32 ; City of Rockford v.
Cited 12 timesPublished357 Ill. 509 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 17, 1934
The appellant executed a proxy for a meeting of the board of directors of the Walnart Company to be held on May 9, 1929, and gave the proxy to Wright. … (Burroughs v. Kotz, 226 Ill. 40 .)
Cited 4 timesPublished168 Ill. 432 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 1, 1897
An attempt was then made to agree with her as to damages and for the right of way, but she refused an offer of $160 made her by the board and declined to make any agreement with them on the subject. … (Smith v. Comrs. of Highways, 150 Ill. 385 ; Drainage Comrs. v. Volke, 163 id. 243.) It is well settled that no fact aliunde the record can be raised or determined.
Cited 3 timesPublishedIllinois Bell Telephone Co. v. Commerce Commission
302 Ill. 468 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1922
Foote v. Lake County, 198 Ill. 638 . The State is interested in a suit only when it has a direct and substantial interest in the outcome. (Hodge v. People, 96 Ill. 423 ; People v. … (McGrath v. People, 100 Ill. 464 ; Hitchcock v. Greene, 252 id. 519 ; State Board of Agriculture v. Brady, 266 id. 592 .) In Canal Comrs. v.
Cited 7 timesPublished264 Ill. 156 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1914
Along the west wall, and about a foot from the wall, mortar boards were laid, and next to the mortar boards the brick were dumped in piles about two feet high along the full length of the runway, the piles sloping down to … —Catlett v. Young, 143 Ill. 74 ; Odin Coal Co. v. Denman, 185 id. 413; Davis v. Illinois Collieries Co. 232 id. 284; Eldorado Coal and Coke Co. v. Swan, 227. id. 586; Mertens v.
Cited 76 timesPublished372 Ill. 286 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1939
(Brown v. Illinois Terminal Co. 319 Ill. 326 .) It is incumbent upon the defendant to move the court to instruct the jury to find him not guilty as to the charge of wilful and wanton conduct. This was done. … In Smithers v.
Cited 45 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. O'Connell v. Schwartz
284 Ill. 159 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1918
(Havana Township Drainage District v. Kelsey, 120 Ill. 482 ; Winkelmann v. Drainage District, 170 id. 37; People v. Welch, 252 id. 167; People v. Brown, 253 id. 578; People v. Burrall, 258 id. 509.) … (People v. Whitesell, 262 Ill. 387 ; People v. Garner, 267 id. 396 ; People v. DeTempt, 272 id. 586.)
Cited 0 timesPublished187 Ill. 2d 144 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1999
We explained that, under our decisions in People v. Brown, 172 Ill. 2d 1 (1996), and People v. … See People v. Macri, 185 Ill. 2d 1, 58 (1998); People v. Jackson, 182 Ill. 2d 30, 69 (1998), citing People v. Brown, 169 Ill. 2d 132, 165 (1996); People v. Williams, 181 Ill. 2d 297, 321 (1998).
Abrogated on other grounds by In re G.O., 191 Ill. 2d 37 (2000)Cited 232 timesPublished382 Ill. 404 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1943
Reed v. Colpoys, supra. … Reed v. Colpoys, supra.
Cited 41 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Elliott v. Peeples
291 Ill. 537 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1920
People v. Brown, 253 Ill. 578 . Section 62 of the Farm Drainage act authorizes the commissioners to levy an assessment for the construction of the work proposed to be done. … People v. Glenn, 207 Ill. 50 . The certificate did not justify the extension of the tax. The judgment of the county court will be reversed. Judgment reversed.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMarek v. Industrial Commission
55 Ill. 2d 323 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1973
(Wilson v. Industrial Com. (1972), 51 Ill.2d 522 ; Wooldridge v. Industrial Com. (1970), 47 Ill.2d 244 .) We must therefore consider the facts of the case. … Wilson v. Industrial Com. (1972), 51 Ill.2d 522 ; Wooldridge v. Industrial Com. (1970), 47 Ill.2d 244 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedContinental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Zagel
78 Ill. 2d 387 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1979
Genden, of Mayer, Brown & Platt, of Chicago, for petitioners *393 Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. and Central Illinois Light Co. William I. … Harte, of counsel), for amici curiae Chicago Park District and Board of Education of the City of Chicago. R. Garrett Phillips, of Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois Association of School Boards. Thomas D.
Cited 20 timesPublished226 Ill. 338 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1907
(Claycomb v. Butler, 36 Ill. 100 ; Seaton v. Kendall, 171 id. 410.) There is no other proof tending to show improper acts of Gray or Reeme. … Pulliam v. Pensoneau, 33 Ill. 375 ; Sherfy v. Graham, 72 id. 158; White Star Mining Co. v. Hultberg, 220 id. 578. The judgment of the Appellate Court will be affirmed. Judgment affirmed.
Cited 9 timesPublishedUnion Bridge & Construction Co. v. Industrial Commission
287 Ill. 396 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1919
Co. v. Industrial Com. 284 Ill. 554 .) … In the case of Wedding v. Meyler, 192 U.
Cited 17 timesPublished158 Ill. 2d 386 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 24, 1994
Following People v. Macke (1992), 224 Ill. … (Kozak v. Retirement Board of the Firemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund (1983), 95 Ill. 2d 211, 220 .)
Cited 65 timesPublishedWalton v. Roosevelt University
466 Ill. Dec. 692 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 23, 2023
(citing State Bank of Cherry v. CGB Enterprises, Inc., 2013 IL 113836, ¶ 54). … Eighner v. Tiernan, 2021 IL 126101, ¶ 18. “Certified questions must not seek an application of the law to the facts of a specific case.” Rozsavolgyi v. City of Aurora, 2017 IL 121048, ¶ 21.
Cited 3 timesPublished56 Ill. 197 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1870
In the case of Humphrey v. Browning, 46 Ill. 476 , it was held, that an attorney had no lien on the real estate recovered in an action of ejectment for his client, for his fees as an attorney. In Forsyth v. … This principle was fully recognized in the case of Foot et al. v. Tewksbury, 2 Vt. 97 .
Cited 4 timesPublished
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