Anderson v. Board of Education

Decided May 23, 1945. William john Fulton wrote the opinion for the court.

61 N.E.2d 562 · Cited 72 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Wolf v. Chicago Sign Printing Co. · 233 Ill. 501
• Friedman v. City of Chicago · 30 N.E.2d 36
• Helm v. Illinois Commercial Men's Ass'n · 279 Ill. 570
• People Ex Rel. Davidson v. Bradley · 47 N.E.2d 93
• Zerulla v. Supreme Lodge Order of Mutual Protection · 223 Ill. 518
• People ex rel. Fursman v. City of Chicago · 278 Ill. 318
• Wallner v. Chicago Consolidated Traction Co. · 245 Ill. 148
• People Ex Rel. Kerner v. McKinley · 20 N.E.2d 498
• Corcoran v. City of Chicago · 27 N.E.2d 451
• People Ex Rel. Jacobi v. Nelson · 178 N.E. 485
• Landry v. E. G. Shinner & Co. · 176 N.E. 895
• People Ex Rel. Parker v. Board of Appeals · 12 N.E.2d 666
• Van Amburg v. Reynolds · 23 N.E.2d 694
• Conway v. Garden City Paving & Post Co. · 190 Ill. 89
• John Deere Plow Co. v. Carmer · 182 N.E. 762
• Bailey v. Robison · 244 Ill. 16
• People Ex Rel. Johnson v. Southern Railway Co. · 11 N.E.2d 602
• Steele v. Rosehill Cemetery Co. · 19 N.E.2d 189
• Schewe v. Glenn · 302 Ill. 462
• Trustees of Schools of Township 39 v. Berryman · 155 N.E. 850

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• Marzec v. Fremont County, School District No. 2 · 349 P.2d 699
• State Ex Rel. Piper v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board · 35 So. 2d 804
• Graham v. Board of Education of Community High School District No. 77 · 305 N.E.2d 310
• Press v. Code Enforcement Board of Appeals · 595 N.E.2d 1068
• Bessler v. Board of Education · 370 N.E.2d 1050
• Bridewell v. Board of Education · 276 N.E.2d 745
• Lenard v. Board of Education of Fairfield School District No. 112 · 373 N.E.2d 477
• People v. Garcia · 279 N.E.2d 741
• People v. Blue · 724 N.E.2d 920
• Barthel v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad · 384 N.E.2d 323
• United States Steel Credit Union v. Knight · 204 N.E.2d 4
• Illinois Education Ass'n Local Community High School District 218 v. Board of Education of School District 218 · 340 N.E.2d 7
• Churchill v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. · 383 N.E.2d 929
• Stiska v. City of Chicago · 90 N.E.2d 742
• Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508 v. Human Rights Commission · 429 N.E.2d 1207
• Reese v. Laymon · 119 N.E.2d 271
• Wilson v. Board of Education · 68 N.E.2d 257
• Ambassador East, Inc. v. City of Chicago · 77 N.E.2d 803
• Pack v. Sporleder · 67 N.E.2d 198

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