Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Chicago League Ball Club

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 16, 1921No. Gen. No. 26,158PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Denis E. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely

Complainant’s amended bill of complaint was met by general and special demurrers which were sustained, and complainant refusing to amend the bill, an order was entered dismissing it for want of equity. We are asked to reverse this.

Complainant sought to recover certain sums of money found to be due him and to have other relief, basing his bill on section 25 of the Corporation Act (J. & A. ¶ 2442), in force when the bill was filed. Whether the bill states a case under the act is the initial controverted question before us.

The amended bill of complaint was filed June 3,1918, on behalf of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Deane v. CaldwellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  2. Gold v. . ClyneNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Wilder v. PeabodySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  4. Bottlers Seal Co. v. . RaineyNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  5. Lawndale Sash & Door Co. ex rel. Silverman v. West Side Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1917

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Thorgaard Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. v. County of KingWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Miller v. Liberty Nat. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1942

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