Legal Opinion
Parsons v. Walker
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 22, 1975No. 12438PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMKINS
delivered the opinion of the court:
Plaintiffs, citizens of Piatt County, appeal from the dismissal of their first amended complaint seeking to enjoin the governor and other State officials and the trustees of the University of Illinois from entering into agreements with the United States government which would allegedly set into motion the construction of the Oakley Reservoir project on the Sangamon River. The plaintiffs present as issues: Whether the complaint stated a cause of action under article XI of the Illinois Constitution giving all citizens the right to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Droste v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Paepcke v. Public Building CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Miollis v. SchneiderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
- Art Institute of Chicago v. CastleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956
- Illinois Pure Water Committee, Inc. v. YoderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Board of Education v. EckmannAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
- Plasti-Drum Corp. v. FerrellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Betts v. Department of RevenueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Hinton v. City of St. JosephMissouri Court of Appeals · 1994
- Distaola v. Department of Registration & EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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