Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Brundage v. Righeimer

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 1921No. 13969PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. E. R. DeYoung, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Edward J. Brundage, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, filed in the circuit court of Cook county an information in the nature of quo zvarranto against appellees, Frank S. Righeimer, county judge, Robert E. Crowe, State’s attorney, and Robert M. Sweitzer, county clerk of Cook county, calling upon them to answer to the People by what warrant they claimed to exercise the right to determine objections or questions arising in the case of nominations of judges of the circuit court and superior court of Cook county. General demurrers to the amended information were filed, one by Frank S.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Hoyne v. SweitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  2. People ex rel. Gash v. SweitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Herb v. PitcairnIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  2. McAlpine v. DimickIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Craig v. Sullivan MacHinery Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Troy v. State Board of ElectionsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Daly v. StrattonDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1963

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