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Fifth Circuit test in Illinois

6 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1978–2004 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Whitney v. Stategreen
indctapp · 2000 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001See also Whitney v. State, 726 N.E.2d 823 (Ind. App. 2000) (adopting Fifth Circuit’s rule).

2001See also Whitney v. State , 726 N.E.2d 823 (Ind. App. 2000) (adopting Fifth Circuit’s rule).

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Clarence D. Tipton v. Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc.green
ca5 · 1963 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
1 sentence

1978As the Fifth Circuit’s analysis of the relevancy of this type of evidence is particularly enlightening, we quote at length from its opinion in Tipton v. Socony Mobil Oil Co., 315 F.2d 660, 662 (5th Cir. 1963): “Finally, appellant complains of the overruling of his motion to instruct appellee not to refer to, or introduce into evidence, the fact that appellant had received payments under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.

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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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
Thomas E. Walton Le'ellen Walton v. Rose Mobile Homes Llc, Southern Energy Homes, Inc. green
ca5 · 2002
2 sentences

2004We find the Fifth Circuit’s analysis in Walton v. Rose Mobile Homes LLC, 298 F.3d 470 (5th Cir. 2002), particularly helpful.

2004We find the Fifth Circuit's analysis in Walton v. Rose Mobile Homes LLC, 298 F.3d 470 (5th Cir.2002), particularly helpful.

22004–2004
The Texas Company v. Mrs. Josie Kate Gianfala, Widow of Oscar J. Martin green
ca5 · 1955
1 sentence

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.Ed. 775 , 76 S.Ct. 141 , rev'g (5th Cir.1955), 222 F.2d 382 .

11986–1986
Rines v. Justices of the Superior Court of Massachusetts green
scotus · 1955
2 sentences

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.Ed. 775 , 76 S.Ct. 141 , rev'g (5th Cir.1955), 222 F.2d 382 .

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.

11986–1986
Gianfala v. Texas Co. green
scotus · 1955
2 sentences

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.Ed. 775 , 76 S.Ct. 141 , rev'g (5th Cir.1955), 222 F.2d 382 .

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.

11986–1986
Toft v. Ketchum green
scotus · 1955
1 sentence

1986Gianfala v. Texas Co. (1955), 350 U.S. 879 , 100 L.Ed. 775 , 76 S.Ct. 141 , rev'g (5th Cir.1955), 222 F.2d 382 .

11986–1986

Where else courts name it

TX 60 (1981–2026) MS 36 (1990–2025) LA 9 (1975–2024) AL 9 (1964–2016) IL 6 (1978–2004) WA 5 (2007–2014) IN 3 (2014–2014) DC 3 (1981–2000) NJ 3 (2002–2003) CA 3 (1979–2022) CT 3 (1993–2019) CO 3 (2006–2014) FL 3 (1988–2024) MA 2 (1976–1978) VA 2 (2022–2025) AZ 2 (1995–2023) NE 2 (2005–2005) PA 2 (1983–2009) MD 2 (2011–2014)

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