Legal Opinion

Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad v. Green

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1919No. 12324PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

This cause is brought to this court by appeal from a judgment in condemnation proceedings under the Eminent Domain act.

The petition of the appellee filed in the trial court avers that it is,- and for twenty years has been, a railroad corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Indiana; that under the Railroad act and under its charter it was empowered to extend its railroad into the State of Illinois; that an agreement was entered into between it and the Chicago Junction Railway Company and other corporations, under date of June 29, 1907, whereby the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ligare v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Cincinnati Mutual Health Assurance Co. v. RosenthalIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. WiltseIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Harvey v. Aurora & Geneva Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. People ex rel. HannaIllinois Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cummings v. Conn. Gen. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1930
  2. Elsberry Equipment Co. v. ShortAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  3. Hulburt Oil & Grease Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation v. Hulburt Oil & Grease Company, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
  4. People v. BooseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Automotive Material Co. v. American Standard Metal Products Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1924

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