St. Clair County

  • County Seat:
    Belleville
  • Previous Seats:
    Kaskaskia, 1790; Cahokia, 1795; Belleville, 1814
  • Area:
    670 square miles
  • Population:
    1,255 (1800 census) - 270,056 (2010 census)
  • Named for:
    Arthur St. Clair, Revolutionary War General and Northwest Territory Governor
  • Created on:
    April 27, 1790

Images

  • st-clair-county-postcard
  • stclair-Historic American Buildings Survey Collection, Library of Congress, LC-HABS ILL 16-CHIG,3-43 of 3

Cases

Polk v. Hill et al.

Justice(s):

Justice Samuel H. Treat
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Schultz v. Lepage

Justice(s):

Justice Sidney Breese
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Cornelius v. Vanorsdall

Vanorsdall sued Cornelius to recover damages from an unpaid promissory note. Vanorsdall obtained judgment, and Cornelius appealed to the Illinois Supreme Court. The Court affirmed the judgment because Cornelius had claimed a failure of consideration but did not specify the failure.

Justice(s):

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Stookey et al. v. Hughes et al.

Justice(s):

Justice John D. Caton
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McClure v. Engelhardt

Justice(s):

Justice Walter B. Scates
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Reichert et al. v. E. B. McClure et al.

Justice(s):

Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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St. Clair County v. Irwin

Justice(s):

Justice Samuel H. Treat
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Pfeiffer v. Grossman

Justice(s):

Justice Samuel H. Treat
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Pittman v. Gaty et al.

Justice(s):

Justice Samuel H. Treat
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Stetham v. Shoultz

Justice(s):

Justice Onias C. Skinner
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