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8 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 1975–2008 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 |
|---|---|---|
Paukovitz v. Imperial Homes, Inc.green2 sentences2008"A person who is not a party to a con- tract may nevertheless sue based on the con- tract if that person is directly benefitted by the contract. [Citation.] The benefit must be direct to the person asserting third- party beneficiary status; an incidental bene- fit is not a sufficient basis for the claim. [Citation.] A person's status as third-party beneficiary depends upon the intent of the parties to the contract and must be deter- mined on a case-by-case basis. [Citation.] Circumstances surrounding the execution of the contract may be considered [citation], but the alleged third-party benefi 2008“A person who is not a party to a contract may nevertheless sue based on the contract if that person is directly benefitted by the contract. [Citation.] The benefit must be direct to the person asserting third-party beneficiary status; an incidental benefit is not a sufficient basis for the claim. [Citation.] A person’s status as third-party beneficiary depends upon the intent of the parties to the contract and must be determined on a case-by-case basis. [Citation.] Circumstances surrounding the execution of the contract may be considered [citation], but the alleged third-party beneficiary mus | 2 | 2 |
The PEOPLE v. Cannongreen2 sentences1994See People v. Cannon (1971), 49 Ill. 2d 162 , 273 N.E.2d 829 , where the Illinois Supreme Court stated: "Cannon’s testimony that he did not intend to kill anyone does not provide a sufficient basis for instruction on involuntary manslaughter. 1994See People v. Cannon (1971), 49 Ill. 2d 162 , 273 N.E.2d 829 , where the Illinois Supreme Court stated: "Cannon’s testimony that he did not intend to kill anyone does not provide a sufficient basis for instruction on involuntary manslaughter. | 1 | 2 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Turner v. Williams
green
2 sentences2006Turner v. Williams, 326 Ill. 2006Turner v. Williams, 326 Ill. | 2 | 2006–2006 |
Wheeling Trust & Savings Bank v. Tremco Inc.
green
1 sentence1995(Wheeling Trust & Savings Bank v. Tremco Inc. (1987), 153 Ill. | 1 | 1995–1995 |
People Ex Rel. Resnik v. Curtis & Davis, Architects & Planners, Inc.
green
2 sentences1995Resnik v. Curtis & Davis, Architects & Planners, Inc. (1980), 78 Ill. 2d 381 , 400 N.E.2d 918 .) The benefit must be direct to the person asserting third-party beneficiary status; an incidental benefit is not a sufficient basis for the claim. 1995Resnik v. Curtis & Davis, Architects & Planners, Inc. (1980), 78 Ill. 2d 381 , 400 N.E.2d 918 .) The benefit must be direct to the person asserting third-party beneficiary status; an incidental benefit is not a sufficient basis for the claim. | 1 | 1995–1995 |
Shelton v. Barry
green
1 sentence1982App. 497, 507 , 66 N.E.2d 697 .) The security guard’s actions in grabbing plaintiff tightly by the upper arm and continuing to hold her tightly after he had been shown a sales receipt provide a sufficient basis for an instruction on punitive damages. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
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.