Legal Opinion

Alberts v. Town of Danforth

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1917No. 11591PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Iroquois county; the Hon. Frank L. Hooper, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice CooicE

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Iroquois county dismissing a bill for injunction filed by appellants, as tax-payers and legaWoters, to restrain the town of Danforth, in that county, the town clerk and the supervisor, from incurring certain expenses and making certain disbursements of public funds of the town. The bill alleged that a petition had been filed in the office of the town clerk under the Local Option act for the submission of the question, “Shall this town of Danforth become anti-saloon territory?” at an election to be held on April 3, 1917; that the town…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Scown v. CzarneckiIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Mayor of Hagerstown v. DechertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  3. People ex rel. Deneen v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Oliver v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  5. People ex rel. Nourie v. PeltierIllinois Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hansen v. RaleighIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Addison v. FleenorWyoming Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. State Board of ControlWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. State Board of ControlWyoming Supreme Court · 1978

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