Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volum 121

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Side 537 - And the said party of the second part, for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, doth covenant and agree to and with the said party of the first part...
Side 349 - It shows, first, as before stated, that the testator, at the time of making his will, and at the time of his death...
Side 87 - It is the prerogative of the legislator to prescribe regulations founded on nature, reason, and experience for the due admission of qualified persons to professions and callings demanding special skill and confidence.
Side 232 - Every estate in lands, which shall be granted, conveyed or devised to one, although other words heretofore necessary to transfer an estate of inheritance be not added, shall be deemed a fee simple estate of inheritance, if a less estate be not limited by express words, or do not appear to have been granted, conveyed, or devised by construction or operation of law.
Side 345 - Court of New York. The former is, under the New York Code of Civil Procedure, the highest court of the State to which a decision of the latter court may, as...
Side 303 - Had the board of education required any particular religious doctrine to be taught in the public schools, or established any religious exercises, sectarian in character, and complainant's children were required to receive such ret)'''ni'i]
Side 163 - ... all civil actions not otherwise provided for, shall be commenced within five years next after the cause of action accrued.
Side 546 - We take the general doctrine to be in this country, though there may be exceptional cases and some authorities to the contrary, that the powers of corporations organized under legislative statutes are such and such only, as those statutes confer. Conceding the rule applicable to all statutes — that what is fairly implied is as much granted as what is expressed — it remains that a charter of a corporation is the measure of its powers, and that the enumeration of these powers implies the exclusion...
Side 352 - Where it consists of a misdescription, as before stated, if the misdescription can be struck out and enough remain in the will to identify the person or thing, the court will deal with it in that way, or, if it is an obvious mistake, will read it as if corrected.
Side 539 - The manufacture of gas and its distribution for public and private use. by means of pipes laid down, under legislative authority, in the streets and ways of a city, is not an ordinary business in which every one may engage, but is a franchise belonging to the government to be granted for the accomplishment of public objects, to whomsoever, and upon what terms it pleases. It is a business of a public nature, and meets a public necessity, for which the state may make provision.

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