Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Cullen v. Anderson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1909PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ OP Error to the Circuit Court of LaSalle county; the Hon. Edgar Eldredge, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr, Citiep Justice Cartwright

delivered the opinion of the court:

A petition signed by Charles S. Cullen, State’s attorney of LaSalle county, in the name of the People on his relation, praying for leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto against A. B. Anderson, Fred Bushell and Austin Sanderson, calling upon them to show by what warrant they claimed the existence of a corporation under the name of Drainage District No. 1 in the town of Earl, in said county, under the Farm Drainage act, and claimed to exercise the corporate powers thereof as commissioners, was presented to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Payson v. People ex rel. ParsonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. People ex rel. Weber v. City of Spring ValleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. People ex rel. Deneen v. Town of ThorntonIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  4. People ex rel. Slusser v. GaryIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  5. People ex rel. Arnold v. CarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Sandberg v. GrabsIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. People ex rel. Mark v. HartquistIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  3. People ex rel. Bancroft v. LeaseIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  4. People Ex Rel. Phelps v. KersteinIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  5. People ex rel. Croft v. KarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1910

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