Legal Opinion

Dupee v. Swigert

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1889PublishedCited by 17 opinions

This was a petition for a mandamus, filed in this court by the relators, Charles A. Dupee, Noble B. Judah and Monroe L. Willard, against Charles P. Swigert, Auditor of Public Accounts.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magrudeb

This is a petition for a mandamus by Charles A. Dupee and others against the State Auditor to compel him to issue to the petitioners “a permit to organize” a bank in the city of Chicago, which has a population of more than ten thousand persons, under “An Act concerning corporations with banking powers, ” passed by the Legislature of Illinois, and approved June 16, 1887. (Laws of Illinois of 1887, page 89).

The Auditor refused to grant permission to organize under the Act upon two grounds as set up in his answer to the petition. The first ground is that the Act in question does not apply to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. East St. Louis v. AmySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Myers v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  3. City of East St. Louis v. People ex rel. GundlachIllinois Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Golden v. CervenkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. People ex rel. Akin v. KipleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Bessette v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. The People v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1932

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