Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Hoyne v. Grant

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 1918No. 11965PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Second Branch Appellate' Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Oscar E. Heard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing an information in the nature of quo warranto to oust the defendants to the information from the office of trustees of the American Medical Association, a corporation not for pecuniary profit, organized under the laws of Illinois in 1897. The Appellate Court granted a certificate of importance, upon which the case is brought to this court by appeal.

The question raised and upon which we are asked to pass is the right of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Santa Clara Female Academy v. SullivanIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Place v. People ex rel. WilkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Soden v. ClaneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. RockSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Graham v. White-Phillips Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Presbyterian Distribution Service v. Chicago National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
  4. People ex rel. Wilmette State Bank v. Village of WilmetteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  5. American Aberdeen-Angus Breeders' Ass'n v. FullertonIllinois Supreme Court · 1927

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