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  • Vasquez Gonzalez v. Union Health Service, Inc.

    429 Ill. Dec. 32 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 29, 2018

    Id. at 406-07 (dismissing appeal but entering supervisory order to direct circuit court to vacate clearly erroneous interlocutory order). … Plaintiff asserts, for example, that UHS is the only remaining entity that remains eligible to claim the immunity, while UHS argues that two additional entities also still qualify.

    Cited 1 timesUnpublished
  • Kanerva v. Weems

    2014 IL 115811 · Illinois Supreme Court · Aug 26, 2014

    Stat. 1971, ch. 127, ¶ 530(a)), but that provision was later qualified. … If it qualifies as a benefit of membership, it is protected. If it does not, it is not.

    Cited 95 timesPublished
  • Columbia Quarry Co. v. Department of Revenue

    34 Ill. 2d 46 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 25, 1966

    The central issue is whether the sale was one “for use or consumption and not for resale” so that it qualifies as a “sale at retail” under the act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1961, chap. 120, par. 440.) … This statement indicates clearly that the lime and the carbon dioxide are separated in the steel company’s processes, but it does not indicate the disposition of the carbon dioxide that was present in the limestone which

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Henry Oppenheimer & Co. v. United States Express Co.

    69 Ill. 62 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873

    The terms and conditions on which the company received property for transportation were clearly expressed in the body of the receipt, and in a way not calculated to escape attention. … The established legal construction of such condition's is otherwise. They are not to be read as providing against losses or injuries occasioned by actual negligence. Story on Bailm. secs. 570, 571; Lager v. Ports.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • People v. Smith

    465 Ill. Dec. 686 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 28, 2022

    A cell phone video, like those at issue, therefore qualifies as a “writing or recording. … Testimony also established the apartment window was knocked off its track and the screen was bent.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Rudecki

    309 Ill. 125 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923

    While there is some contradiction in details, the combined effect of the testimony clearly establishes the facts which have been narrated. … It is now argued that this confession was secured from Tesmer by offers of immunity and extorted from the plaintiffs in error by threats and physical abuse, beating, kicks and violence.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Benjamin v. Devon Bank

    68 Ill. 2d 142 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1977

    It is clear from the report of the Committee on the Legislature that not all of the requirements of section 8(d) were considered procedural and therefore immune from judicial review. … We agree that the General Assembly may restrict and qualify the use to which funds appropriated may be put, but such qualifications and restrictions may not, in an appropriation bill, change existing statutes.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Stuckart v. Knopf

    183 Ill. 410 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 12, 1900

    A replication was filed alleging that the relator was the regularly elected and qualified assessor of the town of South Chicago. … property by intermingling new and different provisions with the old ones or by adding new provisions, so as to create out of the existing laws and this act together an act for the assessment of property, then the act is clearly

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Kloss v. Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District

    404 Ill. 87 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1949

    of the act provides as follows: “Any area of contiguous territory lying wholly within one county but entirely outside the corporate limits of any city or village which has adopted ‘An Act to enable cities and villages to establish … Classification cannot be disturbed by courts unless they can see clearly that there is no fair reason for the law that would not require its extension with equal force to others whom it leaves untouched. (Bowers v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Levin v. Civil Service Commission

    52 Ill. 2d 516 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 22, 1972

    However, the temporary employee is to hold this position only until an examination is given and a register of eligible applicants is established. … In view of the plaintiff’s failure to establish these essential elements, it is unnecessary for the court to discuss the general principle of the immunity of public bodies from the application of the doctrine of equitable

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Birkett v. City of Chicago

    184 Ill. 2d 521 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1998

    The City objected to the request asserting, inter alia, that the documents were irrelevant to the present litigation and were immune from discovery under the “deliberative process privilege.” … Although the privilege may be applied on a qualified basis, its scope is unreasonably broad.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • People v. Johnson

    412 Ill. 109 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 20, 1952

    Hanke, 389 Ill. 602 , and found it to be clearly without merit. It need not be further discussed here. … The statute does not change the requirements of the law as to the degree and character of proof necessary to establish the principal offense.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • City of Springfield v. Allphin

    82 Ill. 2d 571 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1980

    The language clearly does not refer to the allowance of interest. … Allphin, we considered at length the question of sovereign immunity.

    Cited 87 timesPublished
  • Bridgestone/Firestone v. Aldridge

    Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1997

    However, the legislature did clearly express a contrary intent. Sections 604 and 1502.1 address different subjects. … In adopting such a test today, the majority does what Dienes refused to do: that is, provide a claimant the opportunity to establish something in addition to what the statute requires in order to qualify for benefits.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People v. Foster

    119 Ill. 2d 69 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1987

    The defendant, however, did not at trial request use immunity for Chapman. … The record clearly establishes that the defendant killed the victim “in the course” of committing an aggravated criminal sexual assault.

    Cited 132 timesPublished
  • Advincula v. United Blood Services

    Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1996

    We find that information in ABRA's brief that provides background to the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) crisis essentially appears within the record on appeal and within the parties' briefs. … Curran, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Associated with Transfusions, 310 New Eng. J. Med. 69, 70 (1984); Kozop, 663 F. Supp. at 1052 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Marshall v. Industrial Commission

    342 Ill. 400 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1930

    Dependency is established when it is shown that the claimant relied upon the deceased for his of her means of living. … In this case the evidence clearly shows that the claimant relied on the contributions of deceased for half her livelihood, and dependency is thus established.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Quincy Railway Co. v. City of Quincy

    290 Ill. 360 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1919

    Indeed, in many of the cases it is clearly enough intimated that if that question had been presented for decision the results might have been different.” … This last case clearly distinguishes some Michigan cases, especially Detroit United Railway Co. v. Michigan, 242 U.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • People v. McClanahan

    191 Ill. 2d 127 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 2000

    Essentially, the preparer of the report merely has to attest that he or she is qualified to conduct the test and that he or she used due caution and acted within established procedures. … “Waiver of a constitutional right is valid only if it is clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right ***.’ ” People v.

    Cited 102 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Lawless v. City of Quincy

    395 Ill. 190 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1946

    Unless the property clearly falls within the class which may be exempted, it is subject to taxation. People ex rel. Gill v. Trustees, 364 Ill. 131 ; St. John Evangelical Lutheran Congregation v. … Petition of City of Robinson, 281 Ill. 429 , it was held that the occasional unauthorized use of a public park by private persons to conduct automobile races, for which they charged admission, did not deprive the park of its immunity

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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