Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Leininger

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1917No. 11531PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

Appellants, as commissioners of highways of the town of Norwood Park, filed their bill in chancery in the circuit court of Cook county against appellees, the State Board of Administration, who are in charge of the Chicago State Hospital, to enjoin them from obstructing an alleged highway across the hospital grounds. The bill charges that in 1886 a highway was laid out across the hospital grounds, (then known as the Dunning Institution,) and ever since that time has been maintained, graded, improved, managed and controlled by the highway commissioners of the town of Norwood Park and the work…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Board of Supervisors v. City of LincolnIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Brown v. Trustees of SchoolsIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  3. County of Piatt v. GoodellIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Seidschlag v. Town of AntiochIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Roloson v. BarnettIllinois Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Illinois Public Aid Commission v. SandersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  2. People Ex Rel. Petty v. ThomasIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  3. City of Pendleton v. HolmanOregon Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Chicago Steel Rule Die & Fabricators Co. v. Malan Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. Savoie v. Town of BourbonnaisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1950

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