Legal Opinion

Koehler v. Century of Progress

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1933No. 22115. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Appellant filed in the superior court of Cook county a bill seeking an injunction against appellees, A Century of Progress, a corporation, and South Park Commissioners, a municipal corporation, restraining the former from operating an exposition on the public grounds under the jurisdiction of the South Park Commissioners and restraining the latter from consenting to such use of public property. The bill is based on the claim that an act of the General Assembly approved June 18, 1929, entitled, “An act in relation to the Chicago World’s Fair Centennial Celebration,” is invalid as in violation…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carstens v. City of Wood RiverIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Haas v. Commissioners of Lincoln ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Droste v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Harrison-Halsted Community Group, Inc. v. Housing and Home Finance AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
  3. Barco Manufacturing Co. v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Fuchs v. BidwillIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Golden v. City of FloraIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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