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Doe defendant in Illinois

6 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 2009–2025 3 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Illinois Transportation Trade Ass'n v. City of Chicagogreen
ca7 · 2016 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Although the court recognized that one purpose of the Transportation Network Providers Act is to ensure the safety of ridesharing passengers, the court found that section 25(e)’s exemption of ridesharing companies from common carrier status is rationally related to the Act’s additional goal of “promot[ing] and enabl[ing] the growth of TNCs in the state of Illinois.” Quoting Illinois Transportation Trade Ass’n v. City of Chicago, 839 F.3d 594, 599 (7th Cir. 2016), the court explained that it is “permissible for a government to choose ‘the side of deregulation, and thus of competition,’ when it

2020Although the court recognized that one purpose of the Transportation Network Providers Act is to ensure the safety of ridesharing passengers, the court found that section 25(e)’s exemption of ridesharing companies from common carrier status is rationally related to the Act’s additional goal of “promot[ing] and enabl[ing] the growth of TNCs in the state of Illinois.” Quoting Illinois Transportation Trade Ass’n v. City of Chicago, 839 F.3d 594, 599 (7th Cir. 2016), the court explained that it is “permissible for a government to choose ‘the side of deregulation, and thus of competition[,]’ when i

22
Glisson v. City of Mariongreen
ill · 1999 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023“Lack of standing is an ‘affirmative matter’ that is properly raised under section 2- 619(a)(9).” Glisson v. City of Marion, 188 Ill. 2d 211, 220 (1999).

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Napleton v. Village of Hinsdalegreen
ill · 2008 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022The question on review from that dismissal “is whether the allegations of the complaint, when construed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff and taking all well-pleaded facts and all reasonable inferences that may be drawn from those facts as true, are sufficient to establish a cause of action upon which relief may be granted.” Napleton v. Village of Hinsdale, 229 Ill. 2d 296, 305 (2008).

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Hiles v. Episcopal Diocese of Massachusettsgreen
mass · 2002 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009See Milivojevich, 426 U.S. at 725 , 96 S.Ct. at 2387-88 , 49 L.Ed.2d at 171 (where a religious organization established an ecclesiastical tribunal to decide disputes involving internal discipline and government, the Constitution requires that civil courts accept their decisions as binding upon them); see also Hiles, 437 Mass. at 513 , 773 N.E.2d at 937 (civil courts are prohibited from interfering in a church's internal disciplinary process).

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Serbian Eastern Orthodox Diocese for United States and Canada v. Milivojevichgreen
scotus · 1976 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009See Milivojevich, 426 U.S. at 725 , 49 L.

2009See Milivojevich, 426 U.S. at 725 , 49 L.

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Alfred B. Freeman v. Chicago Musical Instrument Co. green
ca7 · 1982
1 sentence

2025Id. ¶ 110 During the pendency of the appeal, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil action against Taher Kameli of KLG, alleging that Kameli defrauded immigrant investors, including the investors in Elgin.

12025–2025

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 735 ILCS 5/2-615 (4)

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 197 (1960–2026) MA 29 (1996–2026) NY 22 (2012–2026) NJ 17 (1986–2025) ID 15 (1989–2025) HI 12 (1982–2025) NV 10 (1991–2020) GA 9 (1996–2024) TX 9 (1999–2024) SC 8 (1999–2021) WI 7 (1983–2024) IL 6 (2009–2025) MO 6 (2007–2024) AZ 6 (2007–2025) OH 4 (2002–2024) FL 4 (1998–2015) MD 4 (2009–2018) IA 4 (2004–2018) ME 4 (2008–2025) PA 3 (2007–2024) DC 3 (1990–2008) DE 3 (2018–2025) WV 2 (2001–2017) SD 2 (1999–2003) MS 2 (2008–2010) WA 2 (1994–2017) IN 2 (1998–2003) NH 2 (2004–2016) NE 2 (2022–2022)

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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