100 Ill. 476
Decided March 15, 1881
Illinois Supreme Court · decided 1881-03-15
Upon the rendering of a decision in this case at a former term of this court, the appellee filed a petition for a rehearing, which was fully considered, and denied. Now a second petition for a rehearing is filed by the same party. The appellants move that it be stricken from the files.
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Decided 1881-03-15
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently June 1912
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¶1There is nothing in the rules, or in any practice that has ever prevailed in this court, that would authorize a second petition by the same paity for a rehearing. A majority of the court are therefore of opinion that the motion made to strike what purports to be a second petition for a rehearing from the files, should be allowed, and it is accordingly done.
¶2Petition stricken from the files.
¶3Dickey, Ch. J.: I do not concur in the opinion of the majority of the court.