Legal Opinion

McGovern v. Brown

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1925No. 15786. Decree affirmedPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. ChiER Justice Duncan

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs in error, Owen McGovern, Rose Eriedrick, John J. Brunen, Nick Palivos and Thomas A. McClory, (herein referred to as complainants,) filed their bill in the superior court of Cook county to enjoin Samuel and Mary Brown, defendants in error, (herein called defendants,) from violating a building line restriction imposed on the property upon which they were about to erect a building. A temporary injunction was issued and thereafter defendants filed their answer to the bill. A replication was filed to the answer and the issues…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hays v. St. Paul Methodist Episcopal ChurchIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Curtis v. RubinIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Kneip v. SchroederIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Clark v. McGeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Polk Bros., Inc. v. Forest City Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Bondy v. SamuelsIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Housing Authority of Gallatin County v. Church of GodIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Watts v. FritzIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Krueger v. ObertoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999

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