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The People v. City of Chicago

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided July 26, 1932No. Nos. 20993, 21019. Judgment and decree affirmedPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Orr

The first entitled of these two consolidated cases is an appeal from an order and judgment of the circuit court of Cook county dismissing on the merits an information in quo warranto brought by the Attorney General on behalf of the People against the city of Chicago and Charles F. Clarke, F. T. Cunningham and Phelps Kelley, as respondents. The information there alleged, in substance, the following: On May 19, 1930, the city of Chicago passed an ordinance entitled “An ordinance providing for a comprehensive unified local transportation system to be used mainly for the transportation of persons…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Drake v. MahaneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1865
  2. Blair v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. People v. McBrideIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. New York Electric Lines Co. v. Empire City Subway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Admiral Realty Co. v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Du Bois v. GibbonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Fenske Bros. v. Upholsterers International Union of North America, Local No. 18Illinois Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Poole v. City of KankakeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  4. The People v. Chi. Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Owens v. GreenIllinois Supreme Court · 1948

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