Legal Opinion

Dowsett v. City of East Moline

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1956No. 34016PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bristow

Eugene French, intervening plaintiff, and others appeal directly to this court from decrees of the circuit court of Rock Island County entered on December 2, 1955, and January 25, 1956, holding a proposed waterworks revenue-bond-issue ordinance of the city of East Moline and a referendum election in support thereof valid and denying an injunction restraining the issuance of such bonds.

The trial judge has certified that the validity of an ordinance of the city of East Moline is involved and that in his opinion the public interest requires an appeal be taken direct to this court. Consequently,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bowes v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Hairgrove v. City of JacksonvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  3. People Ex Rel. Barrett v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Price v. City of MattoonIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Natural Products Co. v. County of DuPageIllinois Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Maiter v. Chicago Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. LenckosIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Moore v. McDanielAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. People Ex Rel. Village of Worth v. IhdeIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Bredberg v. City of WheatonIllinois Supreme Court · 1962

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