People v. Illinois Toll Highway Commission

Decided May 24, 1954. Ralph L. Maxwell wrote the opinion for the court.

120 N.E.2d 35 · Cited 80 times

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Precedents cited

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.

• People Ex Rel. Board of Trustees v. Barrett · 46 N.E.2d 951
• Loomis v. Keehn · 80 N.E.2d 368
• State Ex Rel. Allen v. Ferguson · 97 N.E.2d 660
• People Ex Rel. Greening v. Green · 47 N.E.2d 465
• United Contracting Co. v. Duby · 292 P. 309
• Fergus v. Russel · 270 Ill. 304
• Highway Comm. of Wyoming v. Utah Construction Co. · 278 U.S. 194
• Moline Tool Co. v. Department of Revenue · 101 N.E.2d 71
• The People v. Chi. Transit Authority · 64 N.E.2d 4
• Mitchell v. Lowden · 288 Ill. 327
• Burke v. Snively · 208 Ill. 328
• Noorman v. Department of PubLic Works & Buildings · 8 N.E.2d 637
• Department of Public Works & Buildings v. Lanter · 110 N.E.2d 179
• People ex rel. Gullett v. McCullough · 254 Ill. 9
• People Ex Rel. First National Bank of Blue Island v. Kingery · 16 N.E.2d 761
• People Ex Rel. Elliott v. Covelli · 112 N.E.2d 156
• People Ex Rel. Curren v. Schommer · 63 N.E.2d 744
• Saxby v. Sonnemann · 149 N.E. 526
• Monroe v. Collins · 66 N.E.2d 670
• Stothers v. Martini · 79 A.2d 857
• People Ex Rel. Barrett v. Finnegan · 38 N.E.2d 715
• Posinski v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad · 376 Ill. 346
• Green v. Black · 186 N.E. 462
• Boyden v. Department of Public Works & Buildings · 182 N.E. 379
• Mowry v. Department of Public Works & Buildings · 177 N.E. 753

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• Scachitti v. UBS Financial Services · 831 N.E.2d 544
• Hammerman v. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority · 498 N.E.2d 795
• People Ex Rel. Coutrakon v. Lohr · 138 N.E.2d 471
• Graham v. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority · 695 N.E.2d 360
• Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Illinois State Toll Highway Commission · 251 N.E.2d 253
• Baro v. Murphy · 207 N.E.2d 593
• Belmar Drive-In Theatre Co. v. Illinois State Toll Highway Commission · 216 N.E.2d 788
• Hope Natural Gas Co. v. West Virginia Turnpike Commission · 105 S.E.2d 630
• Gocheff v. State Community College · 386 N.E.2d 1141
• People Ex Rel. Gutknecht v. Chicago Regional Port District · 123 N.E.2d 92
• People Ex Rel. Adamowski v. Chicago Land Clearance Commission · 150 N.E.2d 792
• Arizona State Highway Commission v. Nelson · 459 P.2d 509
• McLorn v. City of East St. Louis · 434 N.E.2d 44
• United Pacific Insurance v. Capital Development Board · 482 F. Supp. 541
• People Ex Rel. Castle v. Wright · 134 N.E.2d 269
• The PEOPLE v. Francis · 239 N.E.2d 129
• Stein v. Howlett · 289 N.E.2d 409
• Environmental Protection Agency v. Pollution Control Board · 372 N.E.2d 50
• People v. Philip Morris, Inc. · 759 N.E.2d 906
• Illinois Crime Investigating Commission v. Buccieri · 224 N.E.2d 236
• People Ex Rel. City of Salem v. McMackin · 291 N.E.2d 807
• North Shore Post No. 21 v. Korzen · 230 N.E.2d 833
• Board of Trustees v. Industrial Commission · 254 N.E.2d 522
• Mensik v. Smith · 166 N.E.2d 265
• Locust Grove Cemetery Ass'n v. Rose · 156 N.E.2d 577

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