Legal Opinion

Town of Palatine v. Kreuger

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1887PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lorin C. Collins, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This was an action of debt, to recover a penalty for a violation of an ordinance of the town of Palatine, in Cook county. In the Criminal Court the cause was tried on an agreed statement of facts, which, so far as is material to a decision of the case, is as follows :

First—The plaintiff was incorporated by a special act of the legislature of Illinois, approved March 25, A. D. 1869.

Second—That the board of trustees of said town did, on June 1, A. D. 1874, ordain that it should not be lawful for any person to remove any dirt or earth from off any of the streets within the limits of said town,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. President of Cincinnati v. Lessee of WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. The People v. . KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  3. Milhau v. SharpNew York Supreme Court · 1853
  4. City of New Haven v. SargentSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1871
  5. West v. BancroftSupreme Court of Vermont · 1859

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Carter Oil Co. v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
  5. Town of Glencoe v. ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904

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