Legal Opinion

Green v. Board of Trade

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1898PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Barton Payne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

Appellant filed his bill against appellee to enjoin it from trying him for a violation of its by-laws. The bill avers that the appellee is a public corporation owning property of the value of $1,500,000, and is carried on for the pecuniary profit of its members; that appellant is a member in good standing and is innocent of the charges made against him; that the eighteen directors are the judges who must pass on the charges against appellant; that a committee of three of these directors was appointed, under a by-law, to investigate charges against appellant, and without his knowledge and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bauer v. Samson LodgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. People ex rel. Muir v. ThroopNew York Supreme Court · 1834
  3. Bailey v. BensleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Fisher v. Board of TradeIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Coles v. Iowa State Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1865

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Blodgett v. University ClubDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  2. Van Daele v. VinciIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Parsons College v. North Central Ass'n of Colleges & Secondary SchoolsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1967
  4. Gottlieb v. Economy Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1958
  5. Brown v. Harris County Medical Soc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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