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archaic rule in Illinois

5 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 1964–1992 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 (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
American Federation of Technical Engineers v. La Jeunesse green
ill · 1976
2 sentences

1984Their ability to sue and be sued should not depend upon the continued existence of an archaic rule based on a legal fiction.” (American Federation of Technical Engineers v. La Jeunesse (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 263, 269 , 347 N.E.2d 712, 716 .) Nevertheless, the majority held that if the common law rule were to be changed in Illinois, such change should come as it had in other States — by legislative action.

1984Their ability to sue and be sued should not depend upon the continued existence of an archaic rule based on a legal fiction.” (American Federation of Technical Engineers v. La Jeunesse (1976), 63 Ill. 2d 263, 269 , 347 N.E.2d 712, 716 .) Nevertheless, the majority held that if the common law rule were to be changed in Illinois, such change should come as it had in other States — by legislative action.

21978–1984
Ward v. K Mart Corp. green
ill · 1990
2 sentences

1992I believe the Illinois Supreme Court answered that question in Ward v. K mart Corp. (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 132 , 554 N.E.2d 223 .

1992I believe the Illinois Supreme Court answered that question in Ward v. K mart Corp. (1990), 136 Ill. 2d 132 , 554 N.E.2d 223 .

11992–1992
People v. Day neutral
illappct · 1985
1 sentence

1987The trial court in its memorandum adopted the language of Justice Simon, who, in his dissent from the supreme court’s denial of leave to appeal in the Day case (In re Day (1985), 138 Ill.

11987–1987
Beard v. Skeldon neutral
ill · 1885
1 sentence

1964In Illinois the rule has been settled since the early cases of Beard v. Skeldon, 113 Ill. 584 and Willis Coal & Mining Co. v. Grizzell, 198 Ill. 313 , 65 NE 74 .

11964–1964
Willis Coal & Mining Co. v. Grizzell neutral
ill · 1902
2 sentences

1964In Illinois the rule has been settled since the early cases of Beard v. Skeldon, 113 Ill 584 and Willis Coal & Mining Co. v. Grizzell, 198 Ill 313, 65 NE 74 .

1964In Illinois the rule has been settled since the early cases of Beard v. Skeldon, 113 Ill. 584 and Willis Coal & Mining Co. v. Grizzell, 198 Ill. 313 , 65 NE 74 .

11964–1964

Where else courts name it

NY 10 (1916–2016) CA 5 (1950–2012) PA 5 (1966–2017) IL 5 (1964–1992) MD 5 (1950–2019) IA 4 (1956–2020) WY 3 (1964–1979) SC 3 (1981–2017) CT 3 (1985–1992) NM 3 (2014–2014) MO 3 (1930–1986) OH 3 (1958–1987) NJ 3 (1941–1988) VT 2 (1999–2011) IN 2 (1972–1989) FL 2 (1965–1998) AK 2 (1984–1991) SD 2 (1986–2021)

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