Legal Opinion

National Life Insurance Co. of the United States v. Myers

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 3, 1908No. Gen. No. 14,356PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Bill for injunction. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. George A. Carpenter, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman

It is contended in behalf of appellant that the agreement set up in the bill wherein appellant, in consideration of the withdrawal of an injunction and dismissal by appellee of a bill of complaint then pending, is said to have agreed not to publish an alleged libel, is void; that “the bill does not properly set up a conspiracy”; that the injunction order is void for uncertainty; and that equity has no jurisdiction to enjoin a libel.

So far as they are well pleaded the averments of the bill, for the purposes of this interlocutory appeal, must be taken as admitted. It is urged, however, by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. A. R. Barnes & Co. v. Chicago Typographical Union No. 16Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Wilson v. HeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Covell v. ChadwickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  4. Loewe v. California State Federation of LaborU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1905
  5. Hey v. WilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. M. Steinert & Sons Co. v. TagenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  2. Allcare, Inc. v. BorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  3. Gibraltar Savings & Building Ass'n v. IsbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. v. WahlgrenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1932
  5. Kenderdine v. RoulandAppellate Court of Illinois · 1931

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