State Supreme Court / Ill.

City of Aurora v. Burns

Decided December 16, 1925. Frederic R. DeYoung wrote the opinion for the court.

149 N.E. 784 · Cited 121 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.

Hadacheck v. Sebastian · 239 U.S. 394
City of Chicago v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. · 275 Ill. 30
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of Goldsboro · 232 U.S. 548
Camfield v. United States · 167 U.S. 518
Minnesota v. Barber · 136 U.S. 313
Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Tranbarger · 238 U.S. 67
Welch v. Swasey · 214 U.S. 91
Fischer v. St. Louis · 194 U.S. 361
Booth v. People · 186 Ill. 43
King v. Davenport · 98 Ill. 305
City of Chicago v. Ripley · 249 Ill. 466

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