Legal Opinion

Galpin v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 1915PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook .county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke

On December 13, 1912, Homer K. Galpin filed in the circuit court of Cook county his bill of interpleader, alleging that in November, 1906, he was elected clerk of the municipal court of Chicago and held that office until December 2, 1912; that during the four-year period beginning December 6, 1908, and ending December 1, 1912, the fines and penalties paid to him by persons convicted of violating various statutes and park ordinances particularly mentioned in the bill, aggregated the sum of $191,206.50, and that he has received interest amounting to $5998.19 on said fund and $5272.30 as…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Breckon v. Board of Election CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Hoyne v. DanischIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  3. People Ex Rel. Satterlee v. . Board of PoliceNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. People ex rel. Klokke v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. Rouse v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. People v. StokesIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Schireson v. WalshIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Lyons v. SchanbacherIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Simms v. SawyersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Landry v. E. G. Shinner & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1931

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