| Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1915 - 1352 pages
...any railroad tracks in any street of the city to any steam or horse railroad company except upon a petition of the owners of 'the land representing more...thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes." The court held that this provision was applicable in that case, although the Chicago Dock & Canal Company... | |
| Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols - 1915 - 1348 pages
...petition of the owners of the land representing more than one half of the frontage of the PUR1915F. street, or so much thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes." The court held that this provision was applicable in that case, although the Chicago Dock & Canal Company... | |
| Urbana (Ill.) - 1916 - 442 pages
...hereafter in force, except upon the petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof...shall be more than one mile in extent, no petition of laud owners shall be valid unless the same shall be signed by the owners of the land representing more... | |
| Illinois - 1919 - 208 pages
...2. When the street or alley, or part thereof, sought to be used for any of the purposes aforesaid, shall be more than one mile in extent, no petition of land owners shall be valid for the purposes of this Act, unless the same shall be signed by the owners of the land representing... | |
| Freeport (Ill.). - 1920 - 532 pages
...hereafter in force, except upon the petition of the owners of the land representing more than onehalf of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof...thereof, sought to be used shall be more than one mile in extend, no petition of land owners shall be valid unless the same shall be signed by the owners of... | |
| Henry Schofield - 1921 - 568 pages
...horse railway company, except upon petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes"; "to pass all ordinances, rules, and make all regulations, proper or necessary to carry into effect... | |
| Jarvis Dinsmoor - 1921 - 852 pages
...company, except upon petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the streets, or so much thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes." Paragraph 90, section 1, article 5, chapter 24, RS 1874, p. 223. A bill in chancery was filed attacking... | |
| 1886 - 1062 pages
...railroad company, except upon a petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes." It is very clear iiuit "natural persons" are here within the intention, although not within the letter,... | |
| 1898 - 1242 pages
...railroad company, * * * except upon the petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof as Is Bought to be used for railroad purposes; and, when the street or part thereof sought to be used shall... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1882 - 756 pages
...the use of or the right to lay down any railroad tracks in any street of the city, * * * except upon petition of the owners of the land representing more...thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes." In one sense, to permit a railroad company to lay down its track across a street, is undoubtedly granting... | |
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