Legal Opinion
Lincoln v. Village of Robbins
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 18, 1957No. Gen. 47,202PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiffs who own and reside on certain real estate in Bremen Township filed an amended complaint against the Village of Robbins and asked that a judgment be entered declaring that the annexation of the territory was ineffective and that the territory is not a part of the village. Defendant’s motion to dismiss was sustained and plaintiffs appealed.
On September 19, 1947, the County Court entered an order finding that the annexation petition conformed to the law and directed that a certified copy of the order be transmitted to the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cipowski v. City of Calumet CityIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
- Emery v. HennessyIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
- People Ex Rel. Gage v. Village of WilmetteIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
- Manchester Community High School District No. 121 v. Murrayville Community High School District No. 123Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
- Ziebell v. Village of PosenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1930
3Cited by2 opinions
- Flynn v. StevensonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
- Edgewood Park 2 Homeowners Ass'n v. Countryside Sanitary DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968