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Metra motion in Illinois

7 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 2010–2025 2 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Leonardi v. Loyola University of Chicagogreen
ill · 1995 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011“It is not error to permit an expert to testify regarding reports or medical tests performed by other doctors, which the expert examined in reaching his or her own opinion.” Leonardi v. Loyola University of Chicago, 168 Ill. 2d 83, 105 (1995).

2011“It is not error to permit an expert to testify regarding reports or medical tests performed by other doctors, which the expert examined in reaching his or her own opinion.” Leonardi v. Loyola University of Chicago, 168 Ill. 2d 83, 105 (1995).

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Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Res. Group, Inc.green
illappct · 1997 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Even if we assume that Metra's motion to reconsider was untimely, any error in failing to strike the motion as such would be harmless since "`a trial court may deny a motion for summary judgment and later change its position and grant the same motion.'" Buffa v. Haideri, 362 Ill.App.3d 532, 538 , 298 Ill.Dec. 295 , 839 N.E.2d 618 (2005), quoting Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc., 292 Ill.App.3d 131, 136-37 , 226 Ill.Dec. 331 , 685 N.E.2d *857 434 (1997).

2010Even if we assume that Metra's motion to reconsider was untimely, any error in failing to strike the motion as such would be harmless since "`a trial court may deny a motion for summary judgment and later change its position and grant the same motion.'" Buffa v. Haideri, 362 Ill.App.3d 532, 538 , 298 Ill.Dec. 295 , 839 N.E.2d 618 (2005), quoting Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc., 292 Ill.App.3d 131, 136-37 , 226 Ill.Dec. 331 , 685 N.E.2d *857 434 (1997).

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Buffa v. Haiderigreen
illappct · 2005 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Even if we assume that Metra's motion to reconsider was untimely, any error in failing to strike the motion as such would be harmless since "`a trial court may deny a motion for summary judgment and later change its position and grant the same motion.'" Buffa v. Haideri, 362 Ill.App.3d 532, 538 , 298 Ill.Dec. 295 , 839 N.E.2d 618 (2005), quoting Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc., 292 Ill.App.3d 131, 136-37 , 226 Ill.Dec. 331 , 685 N.E.2d *857 434 (1997).

2010Even if we assume that Metra's motion to reconsider was untimely, any error in failing to strike the motion as such would be harmless since "`a trial court may deny a motion for summary judgment and later change its position and grant the same motion.'" Buffa v. Haideri, 362 Ill.App.3d 532, 538 , 298 Ill.Dec. 295 , 839 N.E.2d 618 (2005), quoting Lawrence & Allen, Inc. v. Cambridge Human Resource Group, Inc., 292 Ill.App.3d 131, 136-37 , 226 Ill.Dec. 331 , 685 N.E.2d *857 434 (1997).

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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 (4)

CaseCitedYears
Fletcher v. Chicago Rail Link, L.L.C. green
ca7 · 2009
1 sentence

2025Soukup requested that the trial court find that the ICC safety regulations are safety statutes under FELA, citing Fletcher v. Chicago Rail Link, LLC, 568 F.3d 638 (7th Cir. 2009).

12025–2025
Neuswanger v. Ikegai America Corp. green
illappct · 1991
1 sentence

2022App. 3d 506 (2004), and Neuswanger v. Ikegai America Corp., 221 Ill.

12022–2022
Shields v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. green
illappct · 2004
1 sentence

2022Metra’s motion asserted that Dameron expressly overruled the caselaw that was the basis of Horn’s objection to Metra’s motion to quash the subpoena to Subrosa (specifically, Shields v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Ry., 353 Ill.

12022–2022
Stone v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad green
scotus · 1953
1 sentence

2017In part, the district court rejected Metra’s argument that the sledgehammer was “the safest tool to use on the job” because witnesses established that this tool “may not have been the appropriate tool for breaking up the concrete.” Id. at *8-9 (plaintiff is permitted “to bring forth evidence of safer, alternative methods to show that the defendant was negligent in not providing such methods” (citing Stone, 344 U.S. at 409 )).

12017–2017

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 45u.s.c.51 (5)

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.

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