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sworn statement bar in Illinois

9 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 1937–2025 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 (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (9)

CaseCitedYears
Prior v. First Bank & Trust Co. of Mt. Vernon green
illappct · 1992
2 sentences

2003Prior, 231 Ill.App.3d at 333 , 173 Ill.Dec. 267 , 596 N.E.2d 891 .

2003Prior, 231 Ill.App.3d at 333 , 173 Ill.Dec. 267 , 596 N.E.2d 891 .

22003–2003
Rawle v. Gilmore neutral
illappct · 1898
2 sentences

1992Gillespie v. Patrick (1909), 146 Ill.App. 290 and Rawle v. Gilmore (1898), 76 Ill.App. 372 , holding that the requirement to provide a sworn statement can be waived); and we find no basis for concluding that by amending section 5, the legislature intended a different result with respect to contract claims.

1992App. 290 ; Rawle v. Gilmore (1898), 76 Ill.

21992–1992
Gillespie v. Patrick green
illappct · 1909
2 sentences

1992Gillespie v. Patrick (1909), 146 Ill.App. 290 and Rawle v. Gilmore (1898), 76 Ill.App. 372 , holding that the requirement to provide a sworn statement can be waived); and we find no basis for concluding that by amending section 5, the legislature intended a different result with respect to contract claims.

1992Moreover, it is undisputed that the failure to provide a sworn statement does not bar a mechanics’ lien claim (see, e.g., Gillespie v. Patrick (1909), 146 Ill.

21992–1992
Northwest Millwork Co. v. Komperda green
illappct · 2003
1 sentence

2025Id.

12025–2025
National Wrecking Co. v. Midwest Terminal Corp. green
illappct · 1992
1 sentence

2014In dicta, the court stated, “it is undisputed that the failure to provide a sworn statement does not bar a mechanics’ lien claim.” Id. at 764 . ¶ 21 National Wrecking is not inconsistent with our holding in this case and does not stand for the proposition that the First District has rejected a strict interpretation of the Act.

12014–2014
Drinane v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance green
ill · 1992
2 sentences

1993App. 3d 805, 810 , 584 N.E.2d 410, 414 , aff’d (1992), 153 Ill. 2d 207 , 606 N.E.2d 1181 .) Safeway has failed to cite any authority that the administration of prehearing proceedings prior to the satisfaction of the sworn statement requirement is fraudulent'or corrupt.

1993App. 3d 805, 810 , 584 N.E.2d 410, 414 , aff’d (1992), 153 Ill. 2d 207 , 606 N.E.2d 1181 .) Safeway has failed to cite any authority that the administration of prehearing proceedings prior to the satisfaction of the sworn statement requirement is fraudulent'or corrupt.

11993–1993
Drinane v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance green
illappct · 1991
1 sentence

1993App. 3d 805, 810 , 584 N.E.2d 410, 414 , aff’d (1992), 153 Ill. 2d 207 , 606 N.E.2d 1181 .) Safeway has failed to cite any authority that the administration of prehearing proceedings prior to the satisfaction of the sworn statement requirement is fraudulent'or corrupt.

11993–1993
Armstrong v. Obucino green
ill · 1921
1 sentence

1964Construction or act.) This act is and shall be liberally construed as a remedial act.” Mechanic’s liens are unknown to the common law, or to equity, and depend for their existence and enforcement on the statutes which create them; such statutes being in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed: Armstrong v. Obucino (1921), 300 Ill 140, 133 NE 58 .

11964–1964
Seymour v. Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Co. neutral
ill · 1917
1 sentence

1937In the case of Seymour v. Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Co., 281 Ill. 84, 98 , a demurrer to a bill on the ground that it did not state a cause of - action was sustained by the chancellor.

11937–1937

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 770 ILCS 60/5 (4) IL § 770 ILCS 60/24 (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

MA 12 (1910–1977) IL 9 (1937–2025) AL 4 (1915–2002) NY 3 (1983–2015) LA 3 (1914–2015) NE 2 (1898–1913) TX 2 (1978–2017)

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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