Legal Opinion

Black Hawk Motor Transit Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1947No. Nos. 29609, 29610. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Murphy

Cause No. 29609 is an appeal from a judgment entered in the circuit court of Champaign County, and No. 29610 is from a judgment of the circuit court of De Witt County. The similarity of issues permitted consolidation of the two causes for opinion. Both originated before the Illinois Commerce Commission and were heard in the circuit courts on appeal from the orders of the commission. In general the issue was as to whether the public convenience and necessity required additional passenger service between Decatur and Bloomington and Decatur and Urbana, each serving intermediate points along the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lowden v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Wheeler v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Inter-State Water Co. v. City of DanvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Karlson v. MurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Alton & Southern Railroad v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Illinois Highway Transportation Co. v. BiggsIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
  2. City of Granite City v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Illini Coach Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Quantum Pipeline Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. Alton Railroad v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1950

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