Legal Opinion
Stubbs v. City of Aurora
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 16, 1911No. Gen. No. 5441PublishedCited by 7 opinions
Bill in equity. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane county; the Hon. Duane J. Carnes, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
Sections 77 and 78 of the Act of 1907, concerning Local Improvements, are in part as follows:
“Sec. 77. Said board of local improvements may reject any and all proposals or bids, should they deem it best for the public good; and if they shall be of the opinion that a combination exists between contractors, either to limit the number of bidders or to increase the contract price, and that the lowest bid is made in pursuance thereof it shall be their duty to do so; and said board may reject the bid of any party who has been delinquent or unfaithful in any former contract with the municipality,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Francis v. . Common CouncilNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- People ex rel. Sheppard v. Illinois State Board of Dental ExaminersIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- People Ex Rel. Coughlin v. . GleasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Kelly v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
- People ex rel. Lynch v. Mayor of New-YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1841
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Matter of Application of Air Terminal Services, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1964
- John M. Bransfield Co. v. KingeryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936
- Higgins v. GreenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1936
- Central Cotton Garment Manufacturers Ass'n v. International Ladies' Garment Workers UnionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
- Higgins v. GreenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1936
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