Legal Opinion

Bentley v. Ross

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. W. Pinckney, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

This suit was. originally begun in the circuit court of Cook county by the filing of a bill for an injunction by John Bentley, the defendant in error, against the city of Chicago and certain of its officers, and William J. Ross and J. J. Ross, as partners, doing business under the firm name of Ross & Ross, to restrain the city and its said officers from paying, and Ross & Ross from collecting or receiving, any money in settlement of a certain suit then pending in said circuit court wherein William J. Ross and J. J. Ross, partners as aforesaid, were plaintiffs and the city of Chicago was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fitchburg Steam Engine Co. v. PotterIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Wirzbicky v. DranickiIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scott v. J. F. Duthie & Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1923
  2. James C. Wilborn & Sons, Inc. v. HeniffAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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