Legal Opinion
Illinois State Bar Ass'n v. United Mine Workers of America
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 1966No. 39642PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
The Illinois State Bar Association and others, individually and as members of the Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Sangamon County seeking to restrain defendant, United Mine Workers of America, District 12, from engaging in activities alleged to constitute the unauthorized practice of law. The trial court entered a summary decree granting the relief requested. From that determination the Mine Workers appeal, contending that the decree violates the first and fourteenth amendments to the United States constitution.
The facts are…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Virginia Ex Rel. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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- People Ex Rel. Chicago Bar Ass'n v. GoodmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
- R.I. Bar Asso. v. Auto. Service Asso.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1935
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United Mine Workers v. Illinois State Bar Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- People v. BusterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
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