Legal Opinion

Brown v. Hill

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1918No. 11881PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Edwards county; the Hon. J. C. EaglETon, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This is a bill filed by defendants in error in the circuit court of Edwards county for an injunction restraining plaintiffs in error, as trustees of the Bethsaida Church and Burial Ground, in said county, from carrying out certain plans with reference to the burial ground. A preliminary injunction was entered, and after the pleadings were settled by an amended bill, answer and replication, a hearing was had before the chancellor and a decree entered making said injunction permanent. From that decree this writ of error was sued out.

The amended bill alleges that the complainants live in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davidson v. ReedIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. McWhirter v. NewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Wormley v. WormleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Schoonmaker v. Minister of the Reformed Protestant Dutch ChurchNew York Supreme Court · 1850

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Mansker v. AstoriaOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  2. People Ex Rel. Paxton v. Bloomington Cemetery Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. German Evangelical St. Marcus Congregation v. ArchambaultSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  4. Chariton Cemetery Co. v. Chariton Granite WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Bogner v. VilligerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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