Harder's Fire Proof Storage & Van Co. v. City of Chicago

Decided June 18, 1908. John P. Hand wrote the opinion for the court.

235 Ill. 58 · Cited 56 times

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• City of Terre Haute v. Kersey · 159 Ind. 300
• Greenleaf v. Board of Review · 184 Ill. 226
• City of Chicago v. Collins · 175 Ill. 445
• Banta v. City of Chicago · 172 Ill. 204
• City of Chicago v. Manhattan Cement Co. · 178 Ill. 372
• Lowe v. Board of Commissioners · 156 Ind. 163

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