Legal Opinion

Russell v. Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1903PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. Charles H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ricks

This was a bill in chancery filed in the circuit court of Lake county on May 19, 1899, by Anna May Russell, against the Chicag'o and Milwaukee Electric Railway Company and the North American Railway Construction Company, praying for a temporary injunction restraining the defendants from constructing an electric street railway and certain trestle-work arid from cutting trees and erecting telegraph poles in front of 'complainant’s premises, upon what was known as Railroad avenue. The bill also asked that upon a final hearing said Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railway Company be perpetually…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Harvey v. Aurora & Geneva Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Earll v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Grube v. NicholsIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Fisk v. Town of HavanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  5. Hewes v. Village of CreteIllinois Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hartman v. WellsIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  2. People ex rel. Tilden v. MassieonIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Kirkland v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  4. Sundstrom v. Village of Oak ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Brandenburg v. Country Club Building Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1928

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