Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Board of County Commissioners

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1916PublishedCited by 53 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frederick A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

Appellant, Dwight H. Perkins, filed his bill in chancery in the circuit court of Cook county against appellees, the Board of County Commissioners of Cook County, the members of said board as individuals, the alleged Forest Preserve Commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Robert M. Sweitzer, county clerk, and Henry Stuckart, county treasurer and ex-officio county collector of Cook county, to enjoin the issue, sale and disposition of $1,000,000 worth of bonds of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois, issued pursuant to an ordinance of said forest preserve…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Ogden v. SaundersSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. People v. McBrideIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Parker v. State ex rel. PowellIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. State ex rel. Attorney General v. DonaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Buford v. DanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  2. The People v. Chi. Transit AuthorityIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Illinois State Toll Highway CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People Ex Rel. Board of Trustees v. BarrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
  5. People v. StokesIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

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