Legal Opinion

Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Illinois Central Railroad v. Smith

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1921No. 13835PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. E. S. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This is an appeal from.the judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon county affirming an order of the Public Utilities Commission granting the right to construct a switch or spur-traclc across the highway known as East street, in the town of Anchor, in McLean county, Illinois.

This cause has heretofore been before this court on appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon county dismissing- an appeal on the question whether an order of the Public Utilities Commission could be appealed from. (Public Utilities Com. v. Thedens, 291 Ill. 184.) In the former case we reversed the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Union Lime Co. v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Board of Directors of Chicago Theo. Seminary v. People ex rel. RaymondIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. CavanaghIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  5. State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Chicago Board of Trade v. Toledo, St. Louis & Western RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  2. People v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. The PEOPLE v. HaranIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. O'Keefe v. Chicago Railways Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1933

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