Legal Opinion
Flynn v. Stevenson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 4, 1972No. 71-103PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Abrahamson
On July 17, 1970, judgment was entered in the Circuit Court of Lake County, denying petitioner leave to file a complaint to enjoin the disbursement of public funds by the defendants. Petitioner appealed to the Supreme Court of Illinois, but that Court on its own motion transferred the cause to the Appellate Court, stating that it had no jurisdiction on direct appeal.
The petitioner, on behalf of all taxpayers situated in the State of Illinois, brought this suit, pursuant to the provisions of ch. 102, par. 11 et seq., Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, to restrain and enjoin the disbursement of public…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Howard v. Commissioners of Sinking Fund of LouisvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Barco Manufacturing Co. v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
- Trumbo v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- People Ex Rel. White v. BusenhartIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
- Ogle v. City of BellevilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- People Ex Rel. Village of Northbrook v. City of Highland ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- People v. WalkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- People Ex Rel. Johnson v. City of WaukeganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
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