Justice Pinkney H. Walker

  • Born:
    June 18, 1815 in Adair County, KY
  • Illinois Supreme Court Justice:
    1858-1885
  • Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice:
    1864-1867, 1874-1875, 1879-1880
  • Succeeded:
    Onias C. Skinner
  • Succeeded by:
    Damon G. Tunnicliff
  • Represented:
    2nd Division (1858-1870), 4th District (1870-1885)
  • Political Party
    Republican
  • Other Political Offices:

    Circuit Court Judge (1853-1858)
  • Died:
    February 7, 1885 in Rushville, IL
  • Buried:
    Rushville City Cemetery, Rushville, IL
  • Notes:
    Portrait courtesy of the Illinois Supreme Court

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Documents

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Cases

City of Belleville et al. v. Stookey

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County

St. Clair County
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People v. Caver

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County

Jackson County
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Odell et al. v. Hole

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County

Mason County
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Norton et al. v. Hixon

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County

Cook County
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Abrams v. Taylor

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County

Scott County
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The City of Alton v. The County of Madison

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County

Madison County
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City of Alton v. Mulledy et al

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County

Madison County
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Dixon v. Buell

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County

Calhoun County
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Bunn and Goode v. Prather and Sheppard

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County

Macon County
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Essington v. Neill

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County

Clinton County
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