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102 Illinois opinions name it 3 courts 1982–2015 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Hernon v. EW Corrigan Const. Co.green2 sentences2001Corrigan Construction Co. , 149 Ill. 2d 190, 196 (1992) (holding that the limitations period in section 13--214(a) takes precedence over the limitations period for personal injuries found in section 13--202 of the Code); Tatara , 283 Ill. App. 3d at 1038 (same); Zimmer v. Village of Willowbrook , 242 Ill. App. 3d 437, 443, 446-47 (1993) (finding that (1) in suit against municipality, limitations period for construction-related actions found in section 13--214(a) of the Code applies over limitations period found in section 8--101 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunit 2001Corrigan Construction Co., 149 Ill. 2d 190, 196 (1992) (holding that the limitations period in section 13 — 214(a) takes precedence over the limitations period for personal injuries found in section 13 — 202 of the Code); Tatara, 283 Ill. App. 3d at 1038 (same); Zimmer v. Village of Willowbrook, 242 Ill. App. 3d 437, 443, 446-47 (1993) (finding that (1) in suit against municipality, limitations period for construction-related actions found in section 13 — 214(a) of the Code applies over limitations period found in section 8 — 101 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immuni | 5 | 7 |
La Salle National Bank v. Edward M. Cohon & Associates, Ltd.green2 sentences1992App. 3d 464 , 532 N.E.2d 314 , which rejected a similar argument, finding that “the statute of repose of section 13 — 214(b) must be read in conjunction with the statute of limitations of section 13 — 214(a). [Citation.] [The] distinction between the statute of limitations and statute of repose does not change the result of this case.” LaSalle, 177 Ill. 1992App. 3d 464 , 532 N.E.2d 314 , which rejected a similar argument, finding that “the statute of repose of section 13 — 214(b) must be read in conjunction with the statute of limitations of section 13 — 214(a). [Citation.] [The] distinction between the statute of limitations and statute of repose does not change the result of this case.” LaSalle, 177 Ill. | 2 | 4 |
Brucker v. Mercolagreen2 sentences2011See Brucker v. Mercola, 227 Ill. 2d 502 (2007); Orlak v. Loyola University Health System, 228 Ill. 2d 1 (2007). 2011See Brucker v. Mercola, 227 Ill. 2d 502 (2007); Orlak v. Loyola University Health System, 228 Ill. 2d 1 (2007). | 2 | 2 |
Andreoli v. John Henry Homes, Inc.green2 sentences2008Andreoli v. John Henry Homes, Inc., 297 Ill. 2008Andreoli v. John Henry Homes, Inc., 297 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Shaw v. Lorenzgreen2 sentences2008In Shaw v. Lorenz, 42 Ill. 2d 246, 248 (1969), this court noted the general rule that although a defense not raised in the trial court may not be raised for the first time on appeal by an appellant, “the appellee may urge any point in support of the judgment on appeal, even though not directly ruled on by the -7- trial court, so long as the factual basis for such point was before the trial court.” Here, defendants were the appellees, urging the appellate court to affirm the circuit court’s decision. 2008In Shaw v. Lorenz, 42 Ill. 2d 246, 248 (1969), this court noted the general rule that although a defense not raised in the trial court may not be raised for the first time on appeal by an appellant, “the appellee may urge any point in support of the judgment on appeal, even though not directly ruled on by the trial court, so long as the factual basis for such point was before the trial court.” Here, defendants were the appellees, urging the appellate court to affirm the circuit court’s decision. | 2 | 2 |
BRUSO BY BRUSO v. Alexian Bros. Hosp.green2 sentences2006However, where a plaintiff in a medical malpractice action is under a legal disability such as mental incompetency at the time the cause of action accrued, the plaintiffs action is subject to the tolling provision of section 13— 212(c) and not the four-year repose period of section 13 — 212(a) for adults or the eight-year repose period of section 13 — 212(b) for minors. 735 ILCS 13 — 212 (West 2002); see Bruso, 178 Ill. 2d at 461 . 1998See Bruso v. Alexian Brothers Hospital, 178 Ill. 2d 445 (1997) (holding that where a plaintiff in a medical malpractice action is a minor and also under another legal disability such as mental incompetency, the plaintiff’s action is subject to the tolling provision of section 13 — 212(c) and not the eight-year repose period of section 13 — 212(b)). | 2 | 2 |
Morris v. Margulisgreen2 sentences2006Thereafter, in Morris v. Margulis, 197 Ill. 2d 28, 37-38 (2001), this court concluded that it did not have to decide whether section 13 — 215 tolled the statute of limitations in section 13 — 214.3(b), or whether the defendants had fraudulently concealed plaintiffs breach of fiduciary duty claim, because plaintiff had admitted that he knew of the facts forming the basis of his claim shortly after the cause of action arose. 2006Thereafter, in Morris v. Margulis, 197 Ill. 2d 28, 37-38 (2001), this court concluded that it did not have to decide whether section 13B215 tolled the statute of limitations in section 13B214.3(b), or whether the defendants had fraudulently concealed plaintiff=s breach of fiduciary duty claim, because plaintiff had admitted that he knew of the facts forming the basis of his claim shortly after the cause of action arose. | 2 | 2 |
Barragan v. OSMAN CONST. CORP.green2 sentences2005Because Osman’s action was a counterclaim, the subject of section 13–207, and Osman had owned the claim before it was barred, section 13–207 seemingly would apply to negate the two-year limitation of section 13–204. 352 Ill. 2005Because Osman’s action was a counterclaim, the subject of section 13 — 207, and Osman had owned the claim before it was barred, section 13 — 207 seemingly would apply to negate the two-year limitation of section 13 — 204. 352 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Partipilo v. Hallmangreen2 sentences2001App. 3d 860, 868 (1993); Partipilo v. Hallman, 156 Ill. 2001App. 3d 860, 868 (1993); Partipilo v. Hallman , 156 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
| Serafin v. Seithgreen | 2 | 2 |
Rohter v. Passarellagreen2 sentences2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13 — 205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g., Hagney v. Lopeman, 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc., 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g., Rohter v. Passarella, 246 Ill. 2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13–205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g. , Hagney v. Lopeman , 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc. , 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g. , Rohter v. Passarella , 246 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Hagney v. Lopemangreen2 sentences2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13 — 205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g., Hagney v. Lopeman, 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc., 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g., Rohter v. Passarella, 246 Ill. 2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13–205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g. , Hagney v. Lopeman , 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc. , 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g. , Rohter v. Passarella , 246 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc.green2 sentences2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13 — 205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g., Hagney v. Lopeman, 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc., 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g., Rohter v. Passarella, 246 Ill. 2001Specifically, courts have applied the limitations bar of section 13–205 of the Code of Civil Procedure and its predecessor provisions to constructive trust cases sounding in equity (see, e.g. , Hagney v. Lopeman , 147 Ill. 2d 458, 462 (1992), citing Chicago Park District v. Kenroy, Inc. , 78 Ill. 2d 555, 560-61 (1980)), as well as to implied contract or assumpsit actions at law (see, e.g. , Rohter v. Passarella , 246 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Anderson v. Wagnergreen2 sentences2001“If at the time the plaintiff discovers the ‘fraudulent concealment’ a reasonable time remains within the applicable statute of limitations, [section 13–215] does not toll the running of the limitation period.” Anderson v. Wagner , 79 Ill. 2d 295, 322 (1979); accord Serafin v. Seith , 284 Ill. 2001“If at the time the plaintiff discovers the ‘fraudulent concealment’ a reasonable time remains within the applicable statute of limitations, [section 13 — 215] does not toll the running of the limitation period.” Anderson v. Wagner, 79 Ill. 2d 295, 322 (1979); accord Serafin v. Seith, 284 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
| In Re Liquidation of Security Cas. Co.green | 2 | 2 |
| Gonzalez v. Thorek Hospital & Medical Centergreen | 2 | 2 |
Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Centergreen2 sentences1997The Court stated as follows: “In Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 450 , our Court ruled that an action for contribution must be filed within the four year time limit specified in section 13 — 212 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/13 — 212(a).) The dissenting opinions (Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 450, 471 (Clark, J. dissenting), 473 (Calvo, J., joined by Ward and Clark, JJ., dissenting), believed that in this case such an interpretation denied a constitutional right for ‘certain remedy.’ Justice Clark, in his dissent, observe 1997The Court stated as follows: “In Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 450 , our Court ruled that an action for contribution must be filed within the four year time limit specified in section 13 — 212 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/13 — 212(a).) The dissenting opinions (Hayes v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 450, 471 (Clark, J. dissenting), 473 (Calvo, J., joined by Ward and Clark, JJ., dissenting), believed that in this case such an interpretation denied a constitutional right for ‘certain remedy.’ Justice Clark, in his dissent, observe | 1 | 7 |
Tosado v. Millergreen2 sentences2006Plaintiffs argument rests on the dissent authored by Justice McMorrow in Tosado v. Miller, 188 Ill. 2d 186, 201 , 720 N.E.2d 1075 (1999) (McMorrow, J., dissenting, joined by Rathje, J.). 2006Plaintiffs argument rests on the dissent authored by Justice McMorrow in Tosado v. Miller, 188 Ill. 2d 186, 201 , 720 N.E.2d 1075 (1999) (McMorrow, J., dissenting, joined by Rathje, J.). | 1 | 4 |
Miller v. Tobingreen2 sentences2009Miller, 186 Ill. 2006“The phrase ‘arising out of’ is broad and generally means ‘originating from,’ ‘growing out of,’ or ‘flowing from.’ ” Miller v. Tobin, 186 Ill. | 1 | 2 |
Blacke v. Industrial Commissiongreen2 sentences2002Blacke, 268 Ill. 2000See Krantz v. Industrial Comm’n, 289 Ill. App. 3d 447, 450, 452 (1997) (holding that claimant must seek relief under Rule 137 (134 Ill. 2d R. 137) against employer for employer’s frivolous appeal because Commission had no power to make such an award since the Act contained no provision therefor); Blache v. Industrial Comm’n, 268 Ill. App. 3d 26, 29 (1994) (applying statute of limitations found in section 13 — 205 of the Code to section 19(g) of the Act; stating that in the absence of a legislative intent to the contrary, court will apply Code provision where it is deemed necessary to facilitat | 1 | 2 |
Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Walsh Construction Co.green2 sentences2001Stat. 1991, ch. 85, par. 8--101) because former statute was enacted after latter provision; and (2) section 13--214(a), as a specific statutory provision, takes precedence over the limitations period for certain actions found in section 13--205 of the Code); American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Booth/Hansen Associates, Ltd. , 186 Ill. App. 3d 865, 867-69 (1989) (holding that the then two-year statute of limitations for construction-related actions found in section 13--214(a) of the Code applies over the five-year statute of limitations period for certain actions found in section 13 2001Stat. 1991, ch. 85, par. 8 — 101) because former statute was enacted after latter provision; and (2) section 13 — 214(a), as a specific statutory provision, takes precedence over the limitations period for certain actions found in section 13 — 205 of the Code); American National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Booth/Hansen Associates, Ltd., 186 Ill. App. 3d 865, 867-69 (1989) (holding that the then two-year statute of limitations for construction-related actions found in section 13 — 214(a) of the Code applies over the five-year statute of limitations period for certain actions found in section | 1 | 2 |
| Phillips v. Johnsongreen | 1 | 2 |
| Beasley v. Abusiefgreen | 1 | 2 |
| Madigan Ex Rel. Department of Healthcare & Family Services v. Yballegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Frederickson v. Blumenthalgreen | 1 | 1 |
| O'Brien v. O'Donoghuegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Landis v. Marc Realty, L.L.C.green | 1 | 1 |
| Garza v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.green | 1 | 1 |
| Seaman v. Thompson Electronics Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Zimmer v. Village of Willowbrookgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Tatara v. Peterson Diving Servicegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Am. Nat'l Bk. & Tr. Co. v. booth/hansen Ass'n, Ltd.green | 1 | 1 |
| Mora v. Industrial Commissiongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Krantz v. Industrial Commissiongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Bray v. Industrial Commissiongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Dahl v. FEDERAL LAND BANK ASS'N.green | 1 | 1 |
| Pederson v. Westgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Oakes v. Millergreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Cleaver v. Marrese
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2 sentences1998App. 3d 778 , 625 N.E.2d 1129 (1993), that the two-year limitations period in section 13— 212(a) of the Code is more specifically applicable in such instances. 1997Cleaver, 253 Ill. | 3 | 1995–1998 |
Havoco of America, Ltd., a Delaware Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. Sumitomo Corporation of America, and Elmer C. Hill, Cross-Appellee
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2 sentences1996Section 13--205 applies to all torts, actions on oral contracts, and `all civil actions not otherwise provided for.' A breach of fiduciary duty claim is an action `not otherwise provided for' in the Illinois statutes of limitations." Havoco, 971 F.2d at 1337 . 1996Section 13 — 205 applies to all torts, actions on oral contracts, and 'all civil actions not otherwise provided for.’ A breach of fiduciary duty claim is an action 'not otherwise provided for’ in the Illinois statutes of limitations.” Havoco, 971 F.2d at 1337 . | 3 | 1995–1996 |
Hartford Fire Insurance v. Architectural Management, Inc.
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2 sentences1994In Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v. Architectural Management, Inc. (1987), 158 Ill. 1992App. 3d 464 , which held that the construction statute of limitations in section 13 — 214(a) of the Code of Civil Procedure applied to actions for contribution, and Hartford Fire Insurance Co. v. Architectural Management, Inc. (1987), 158 Ill. | 3 | 1989–1994 |
Mega v. Holy Cross Hospital
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2 sentences2015Id. at 427 . ¶ 41 In granting Molitor’s motion to dismiss, the trial court relied on Wackrow and concluded that section 13-214.3(d) applied to bar Charles’ action. 1993Mega v. Holy Cross Hospital (1986), 111 Ill. 2d 416 , 490 N.E.2d 665 , is cited for the authority.that the legislature intended to terminate the possibility of liability after the four-year “absolute repose period.” In Mega, the court recognized: “Under the general rule, in the wake of a statute shortening a limitations period or providing one where one did not exist previously, a plaintiff whose cause of action arose before that date will be allowed a reasonable period of time in which to bring his action.” Mega, 111 Ill. 2d at 420 , 490 N.E.2d at 667 . | 2 | 1993–2015 |
Orlak v. Loyola University Health System
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2 sentences2011See Brucker v. Mercola, 227 Ill. 2d 502 (2007); Orlak v. Loyola University Health System, 228 Ill. 2d 1 (2007). 2011See Brucker v. Mercola, 227 Ill. 2d 502 (2007); Orlak v. Loyola University Health System, 228 Ill. 2d 1 (2007). | 2 | 2011–2011 |
Sundance Homes, Inc. v. County of Du Page
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2 sentences2008Section 13-205 "applies to [tax] refund actions in which the claimants essentially seek nothing more than [the] return of money." Sundance Homes, Inc., 195 Ill. 2d at 284 . 2008Section 13 — 205 “applies to [tax] refund actions in which the claimants essentially seek nothing more than [the] return of money.” Sundance Homes, Inc., 195 Ill. 2d at 284 . | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Armstrong v. Guigler
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2 sentences2008In Armstrong v. Guigler, 174 Ill. 2d 281 (1996), this court considered whether the 10-year statute of limitations in section 13–206 for actions on a written contract or the 5-year statute of limitations in section 13–205 for “all civil actions not otherwise provided for” applied to a cause of action alleging breach of an implied duty. 2008In Armstrong v. Guigler, 174 Ill. 2d 281 (1996), this court considered whether the 10-year statute of limitations in section 13 — 206 for actions on a written contract or the 5-year statute of limitations in section 13 — 205 for “all civil actions not otherwise provided for” applied to a cause of action alleging breach of an implied duty. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. v. A.G. Carlson, Inc.
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2 sentences2008The appellate court reversed the circuit court’s dismissal of Travelers’ complaint, holding applicable the 10-year statute of limitations in section 13–206. 368 Ill. 2008The appellate court reversed the circuit court’s dismissal of Travelers’ complaint, holding applicable the 10-year statute of limitations in section 13— 206. 368 Ill. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Guzman v. C.R. Epperson Construction, Inc.
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2 sentences2008In Guzman, the four-year statute of limitation in section 13–214(a) applied to the third-party claim because it was an action regarding “ ‘an act or omission *** in the design, planning, supervision, observation or management of construction, or construction of an improvement to real property ***.’ 735 ILCS 5/13–214(a) (West 1992).” Guzman, 196 Ill. 2d at 398 . 2008In Guzman, the four-year statute of limitations in section 13 — 214(a) applied to the third-party claim because it was an action regarding “ ‘an act or omission *** in the design, planning, supervision, observation or management of construction, or construction of an improvement to real property ***.’ 735 ILCS 5/13 — 214(a) (West 1992).” Guzman, 196 Ill. 2d at 398 . | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Medrano v. Production Engineering Co.
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2 sentences2008Medrano, 332 Ill. 2008Medrano, 332 Ill. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
United General Title Insurance Co. v. Amerititle, Inc.
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2 sentences2008The Bowmans cite United General Title Insurance Co. v. AmeriTitle, Inc., 365 Ill. 2008The Bowmans cite United General Title Insurance Co. v. AmeriTitle, Inc., 365 Ill. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
Muskat v. Sternberg
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2 sentences2007Muskat, 122 Ill. 2d at 43 . 2007Muskat, 122 Ill. 2d at 43 . | 2 | 2007–2007 |
| Ames v. Crown Life Insurance Co. of Toronto, Canada green | 2 | 1996–1996 |
| Witherell v. Weimer green | 2 | 1985–1995 |
| Anixter Bros, Inc. v. Cen. Steel & Wire Co. green | 2 | 1992–1994 |
| Kahle v. John Deere Co. green | 2 | 1985–1985 |
| Pugsley v. Tueth neutral | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| Khan v. BDO Seidman, LLP green | 1 | 2012–2012 |
| Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Bowman green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Tregenza v. Lehman Brothers, Inc. green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Klein v. George G. Kerasotes Corp. green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Walsh v. Barry-Harlem Corp. green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| Doerr v. Villate green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| Mitchell v. White Motor Co. green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| Greb v. Forest Preserve Dist. of Cook Cty. green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| Carlson v. MOLINE BD. OF EDUC. SCH. DIST. NO. 40 green | 1 | 2001–2001 |
| Roark v. MacOupin Creek Drainage District green | 1 | 2001–2001 |
| Hawley v. Kenley green | 1 | 2000–2000 |
| McMurray v. Peabody Coal Co. green | 1 | 2000–2000 |
| Gibraltar Insurance v. Varkalis green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Hughes v. State neutral | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Zielinski v. Miller green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Gibraltar Insurance v. Varkalis green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Davis v. Toshiba Machine Co. green | 1 | 1999–1999 |
| Kristan v. Belmont Community Hospital green | 1 | 1998–1998 |
| Tosado v. Miller green | 1 | 1998–1998 |
| McDonald's Corp. v. Levine green | 1 | 1998–1998 |
| Rein v. David A. Noyes and Co. green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| Nelligan v. Tom Chaney Motors, Inc. green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| McGee v. Danz green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.