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7 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 33 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from First Wisconsin National Bank v. Kramer.

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1 First Wisconsin National Bank v. Kramer Anchor
illappct · 1990
green “a lawsuit which has been pursued to judgment should be as conclusive in every other court as it is in the court where judgment was entered.” 6
2 In Re Demuth
ill · 1988
green “through the use of its exclusive judicial power to prescribe rules governing attorney conduct, and to discipline attorneys for violating those rules, our supreme court has created a comprehensive program to regulate attorneys and punish their misconduct.” 6
3 Miller UK Ltd. v. Caterpillar, Inc.
ilnd · 2014
green “the defense of champerty can only be interposed in an action between the parties to the champertous contract, and does not furnish any reason for refusing relief in the proceeding to which the champertous agreement relates.” 5
4 Johnson v. Wright
minnctapp · 2004
green “an agreement between a stranger to a lawsuit and a litigant by which the stranger pursues the litigant's claims as consideration for receiving part of any judgment proceeds.” 4
5 People Ex Rel. Brazen v. Finley
ill · 1988
green “through the use of its exclusive judicial power to prescribe rules governing attorney conduct, and to discipline attorneys for violating those rules, our supreme court has created a comprehensive program to regulate attorneys and punish their misconduct.” 4
6 Midwest Concrete Products Co. v. La Salle National Bank
illappct · 1981
green “prospect funding holdings llc has relied on this irrevocable letter of direction to fund the purchase agreement.” 4
7 Ness v. Gurstel Chargo, P.A.
mnd · 2013
green “the defense of champerty can only be interposed in an action between the parties to the champertous contract, and does not furnish any reason for refusing relief in the proceeding to which the champertous agreement relates.” 4

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