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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 38 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 In Re Marriage of Gary.

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1 In Re Marriage of Gary Anchor
illappct · 2008
green “we may affirm on any basis supported by the record, regardless of whether the trial court based its decision on the proper ground” 32
2 Wood v. Village of Grayslake
illappct · 1992
green “the issue of whether the defendant owed plaintiff a duty of care is a question of law to be determined by the trial court which is properly asserted in a motion to dismiss pursuant to section 2-619.” 3
3 Milz v. M.J. Meadows, Inc.
illappct · 1992
green “whether a duty exists is a question of law to be determined by the court , and the nonexistence of a duty may be the basis for a section 2-619 motion to dismiss .” 3

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