· 1/20/1961
Whitley v. Frazier
Citations
- 171 N.E.2d 644
- 21 Ill. 2d 292
- 1961 Ill. LEXIS 299
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, in an equitable estoppel action against a municipality, before discovery, plaintiffs will not have access to information about the municipality’s “bureaucratic hierarchy”
- the right to contest an election is statutory, and the statute must be strictly followed
- “Where a petition is [defective] and the 30-day period expires before motion is made to amend, there is no longer jurisdiction to cure the defect.”
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Judges: Klingbiel
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