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12 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1908–2025 1 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Petrovich v. Share Health Plan of Illinois, Inc.green
ill · 1999 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Petrovich v. Share Health Plan of Illinois, Inc., 188 Ill. 2d 17, 31 (1999) (“[a]s a general rule, no vicarious liability exists for the actions of independent contractors.

2004Petrovich v. Share Health Plan of Illinois, Inc., 188 Ill. 2d 17, 31 (1999) (“As a general rule, no vicarious liability exists for the actions of independent contractors.

22
Jack Bradley, Inc. v. Department of Employment Securitygreen
ill · 1991 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002Jack Bradley, Inc. v. Department of Employment Security, 146 Ill. 2d 61, 75 (1991).

2002Jack Bradley, Inc. v. Department of Employment Security , 146 Ill. 2d 61, 75 (1991).

22
Sacramento Crushing Corp. v. Correct/All Sewer, Inc.green
illappct · 2000 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Sacramento Crushing Corp., 318 Ill.

11
Haudrich v. Howmedica, Inc.green
ill · 1996 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Haudrich v. Howmedica, Inc., 169 Ill. 2d 525, 536 (1996) (“It is well settled that issues not raised in the trial court are deemed waived and may not be raised for the first time on appeal.”); Pepper Construction Co. v. Palmolive Tower Condominiums, LLC, 2016 IL App (1st) 142754 , ¶ 81 (“[O]ur function is to review rulings and judgments of the circuit courts and generally we will not pass on any question as to which the circuit court failed to make a decision.”).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Pepper Construction Company v. Palmolive Tower Condominiums, LLC green
illappct · 2016
1 sentence

2025See Haudrich v. Howmedica, Inc., 169 Ill. 2d 525, 536 (1996) (“It is well settled that issues not raised in the trial court are deemed waived and may not be raised for the first time on appeal.”); Pepper Construction Co. v. Palmolive Tower Condominiums, LLC, 2016 IL App (1st) 142754 , ¶ 81 (“[O]ur function is to review rulings and judgments of the circuit courts and generally we will not pass on any question as to which the circuit court failed to make a decision.”).

12025–2025
Lawlor v. North American Corporation of Illinois green
ill · 2013
1 sentence

2012Lawlor, 2012 IL 112530, ¶ 43 .

12012–2012
Carpetland U.S.A., Inc. v. Illinois Department of Employment Security green
ill · 2002
1 sentence

2009Carpetland, 201 Ill. 2d at 386-87 .

12009–2009
Myers v. Cummins, Director of Labor neutral
ill · 1956
2 sentences

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

11999–1999
O'Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker green
illappct · 1992
1 sentence

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

11999–1999
Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly green
ill · 1964
2 sentences

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

11999–1999
Parks Cab Co. v. Annunzio green
ill · 1952
2 sentences

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

1999In discussing their respective positions, both parties have directed us to a number of the same cases (e.g., Parks Cab Co., 412 Ill. 549 , 107 N.E.2d 853 ; Myers v. Cummins, 9 Ill. 2d 582 , 138 N.E.2d 491 (1956); Gladstone Cab Co. v. Donnelly, 30 Ill. 2d 465 , 197 N.E.2d 3 (1964); O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service, Inc. v. Baker, 232 Ill.

11999–1999
Ahmer v. Peters green
illappct · 1958
1 sentence

1979(See Ahmer v. Peters (1958), 17 Ill.

11979–1979
Ozark Minerals Co. v. Murphy green
ill · 1943
1 sentence

1946While, under the conditions specified in the contractor clause of section 2(d), the employees of an independent contractor or subcontractor may be regarded, for the purposes of the act, as employees of the employing unit, as we said in Ozark Minerals Co. v. Murphy, 384 Ill. 94 , nowhere does the act declare that an independent contractor or subcontractor may be considered an employee of the employing unit.

11946–1946
New York Life Insurance v. Murphy green
ill · 1944
1 sentence

1946Co. v. Murphy, 388 Ill. 316 .) This provision has no application .to this case.

11946–1946
Butler & McCracken v. Gain neutral
ill · 1889
1 sentence

1913In the ease of Butler v. Gain, 128 Ill. 23 , it was held that a payment of the original contractor is in violation of the interests and rights of the subcontractor or person furnishing materials, when the owner has notice of such person’s rights, either under section 30, or from the sworn statement of the original contractor provided by section 35.

11913–1913
City of East St. Louis v. Murphy neutral
illappct · 1900
1 sentence

1908Louis v. Murphy, 89 Ill.

11908–1908

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 820 ILCS 405/206 (4) IL § 820 ILCS 405/212 (4) IL § 820 ILCS 405/1400 (3) IL § 820 ILCS 405/204 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

CA 27 (1918–2026) NY 27 (1915–2025) FL 25 (1957–2026) PA 23 (1911–2023) TX 18 (1913–2024) WV 15 (1957–2024) MO 15 (1938–2025) OH 15 (1959–2020) LA 13 (1915–2013) IN 12 (1924–2023) IL 12 (1908–2025) WI 11 (1934–2023) CT 10 (1936–2005) NJ 9 (1913–2025) TN 8 (2007–2026) MT 8 (1971–2009) GA 7 (1976–2008) OR 7 (1959–2021) VA 6 (1923–2016) ID 6 (1908–2013) MA 6 (1932–2015) WA 4 (1912–2018) KY 4 (1883–2018) OK 4 (1939–2025) AZ 4 (1990–2026) DE 4 (1973–2017) MD 3 (1977–2003) MS 3 (1990–2007) NC 3 (1993–2010) HI 3 (1970–2010) DC 3 (1991–2023) WY 3 (1958–2012) MI 3 (1924–1973) NM 2 (1934–1992) ND 2 (1984–2006) RI 2 (1927–2004) AK 2 (1980–1987) CO 2 (1983–2020) IA 2 (1883–1981)

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.

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