Legal Opinion

Mannheimer v. Wolff

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 10, 1962No. Gen. 48,697PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy

This a controversy involving uniformity of floral decorations on a cemetery lot which now contains 12 graves, and which has room for 7 more. Plaintiff seeks to enjoin the performance of a perpetual decoration contract which provides for decorations on two of the graves different from those on the other 10 graves; in the alternative, she seeks a mandatory injunction ordering the removal of one of the bodies from the lot. Plaintiff appeals from a decree allowing defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissing the suit for want of equity.

There is no question of fact involved. The record…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brown v. HillIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
  2. McWhirter v. NewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Estate of Fischer v. FischerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1954
  4. Daniell v. HopkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Smith v. LadageIllinois Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Chicago Bank of Commerce v. Amalgamated Trust & Savings Bank (In Re Memorial Estates, Inc.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
  2. Gallaher v. Trustees of the Cherry Hill Methodist Episcopal Church of Cherry Hill, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  3. Mestjian v. Town of Cerro GordoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. Rapp v. SullivanOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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