Legal Opinion

In Re Organization of Fox Valley Community Airport Authority

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 10, 1974No. 74-181PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dixon

A number ,of electors filed a petition to incorporate the Fox Valley Community Airport Authority -and for holding an election on that question. After notice, proceedings were held on the petition, and the Circuit Court of Kane-County found the petition adequate and ordered an election to., take place. The objectors have appealed from the order' calling for the election.

The threshold question presented to this court is whether we have jurisdiction to entertain this appeal. It is the duty .of an appellate court first to determiñe that an appeal properly lies before it before going into the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brauer MacHine & Supply Co. Ex Rel. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Parkhill Truck Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Barnhart v. BarnhartIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  3. People ex rel. Longenecker v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Hamilton Corp. v. AlexanderIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Milstead v. BooneIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. BD. OF ED. OF CHICAGO v. Chicago Teachers UnionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  2. Village of Park Forest v. AngelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  3. English v. EnglishAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Prado v. Evanston HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago v. United States Steel Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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