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conditional or qualified privilege in Illinois

7 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2010 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Myers v. Levygreen
illappct · 2004 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Myers v. Levy, 348 Ill.

2010Myers v. Levy, 348 Ill.

22
Thompson v. Frankgreen
illappct · 2000 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008"An absolute privilege provides a -5- No. 2--06--1275 complete bar to a claim for defamation, regardless of the defendant's motive or the unreasonableness of his or her conduct." Thompson v. Frank, 313 Ill.

2008“An absolute privilege provides a complete bar to a claim for defamation, regardless of the defendant’s motive or the unreasonableness of his or her conduct.” Thompson v. Frank, 313 Ill.

22
Joseph v. Collisgreen
illappct · 1995 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See Joseph v. Collis, 272 Ill.

2006See Joseph v. Collis, 272 Ill.App.3d 200, 210 , 208 Ill.Dec. 604 , 649 N.E.2d 964 (1995).

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Moore v. Smithgreen
wash · 1978 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
2 sentences

1982The court held that the communication was not absolutely privileged but was protected by a conditional or qualified privilege. 48 Cal.. App. 3d 1032, 1037, 121 Cal. Rptr. 853, 856 ; see also Moore v. Smith (1978), 89 Wash. 2d 932 , 578 P.2d 26, 29-30 .

1982The court held that the communication was not absolutely privileged but was protected by a conditional or qualified privilege. 48 Cal.. App. 3d 1032, 1037, 121 Cal. Rptr. 853, 856 ; see also Moore v. Smith (1978), 89 Wash. 2d 932 , 578 P.2d 26, 29-30 .

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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 (3)

CaseCitedYears
Solaia Technology, LLC v. Specialty Publishing Co. green
ill · 2006
2 sentences

2008"There are two classes of privileged statements: those subject to an absolute privilege, and those subject to a conditional or qualified privilege." Solaia, 221 Ill. 2d at 585 .

2008“There are two classes of privileged statements: those subject to an absolute privilege, and those subject to a conditional or qualified privilege.” Solaia, 221 Ill. 2d at 585 .

22008–2008
Judge v. Rockford Memorial Hospital green
illappct · 1958
1 sentence

1982The elements of conditional privilege are set forth in Judge v. Rockford Memorial Hospital (1958), 17 Ill.

11982–1982
Katz v. Rosen green
calctapp · 1975
1 sentence

1982The court held that the communication was not absolutely privileged but was protected by a conditional or qualified privilege. 48 Cal.. App. 3d 1032, 1037, 121 Cal. Rptr. 853, 856 ; see also Moore v. Smith (1978), 89 Wash. 2d 932 , 578 P.2d 26, 29-30 .

11982–1982

Where else courts name it

TX 44 (1969–2022) LA 24 (1976–2022) OH 14 (1996–2025) MO 12 (1966–2025) CT 11 (1987–2018) WA 9 (1987–2025) IL 7 (1982–2010) AL 6 (1977–2001) MD 4 (1975–2016) MA 4 (1991–2012) NH 3 (2002–2007) NJ 3 (1987–2005) NM 2 (1994–2007) NY 2 (1993–1996) PA 2 (1979–2025) GA 2 (1974–1985) HI 2 (1982–2007) SC 2 (2013–2018) CA 2 (1985–2013)

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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