Legal Opinion
DeBruyn v. Elrod
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 1981No. 52771, 53288 consPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Goldenhersh
Plaintiff Republic Bank of Chicago initiated this action in the circuit court of Cook County against defendants, the County of Cook, Richard J. Elrod and Edward Rose-well, respectively its sheriff and treasurer. The complaint sought a declaration that section 1 of “An Act to provide for the fees of the sheriff ***” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 53, par. 71) was violative of article VII, section 9(a), of the 1970 Constitution, certification as a class action, the' enjoining of further collection and disbursement of fees under the Act, and the establishment of a segregated fund for fees collected.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Johnston v. City of BloomingtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Ross v. City of GenevaIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- People Ex Rel. Casey v. Health & Hospitals Governing CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Hills v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
- City of Joliet v. BosworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Intratex Gas Co. v. BeesonTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- Frank P. Randazzo, as Trustee for Frank P. Randazzo Declaration of Trust Dated July 18, 1997 v. Harris Bank Palatine, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Nature Conservancy v. Wilder Corp. of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Yellow Cab Co. v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- Ball v. Village of StreamwoodAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
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