Case law

Sanitary Can Co. v. Hines

149 Ill. App. 244 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 24, 1909

This clearly establishes that the bill of lading was issued by the trafisportation company to Charles T. … Whether, then, the execution of the assignment would qualify the effect of the delivery of the bill of lading to appellant, if proof had been made of the facts alleged in appellee’s argument, cannot now be determined.

Doe v. Putnam Cnty.

344 F. Supp. 3d 518 · District Court, S.D. Illinois · Sep 28, 2018

At the pleading stage, a plaintiff need only "clearly ... allege facts demonstrating" each element. Warth v. Seldin , 422 U.S. 490 , 518, 95 S.Ct. 2197 , 45 L.Ed.2d 343 (1975). … The Court accepts Doe No. 2's allegations that he would not qualify for this or any other exception as true.

Mayer v. Baisier

147 Ill. App. 3d 150 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Sep 3, 1986

Plaintiff first contends on appeal that because Hassell’s testimony as to the contents of the records is “clearly admissible,” it should, therefore, be considered substantive evidence, sufficient to establish a prima facie … As one commentator has said, “[t]here is a clear distinction between data that is trustworthy enough to qualify as an exception to the hearsay rule, and data that is inadmissible but usable by experts in arriving at an opinion

Richards v. Lavelle

483 F. Supp. 732 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 28, 1980

Clearly that interest is not being served here, as Richards filed more signatures than the minimum. Two state interests are suggested. One is advanced by the intervenors. … The Board, however, has interpreted Sec. 7 — 10(i) as requiring it to leave off the ballot otherwise qualified candidates who inadvertently file too many signatures. The statute does not specifically so require.

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science v. Lexington Insurance Co.

2014 IL App (1st) 113755 · Appellate Court of Illinois · May 14, 2014

The purpose of the study, entitled “Treatment of Carcinoma Patients with T/Tn Antigen,” was to evaluate whether stimulating a person’s immune system was effective in fighting breast cancer. Dr. … Rather, they implicated the facility’s failure to employ specialized knowledge and skill to ensure that prospective employees were qualified to render medical services. Id. at 535-36.

Petty v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.

86 F.R.D. 336 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Nov 7, 1979

This information, however, is inappositive in that it fails to indicate the number of black persons qualified for such positions. … Such clearly is not the situation in the present action.

D'AQUINO v. Citicorp/Diner's Club, Inc.

755 F. Supp. 218 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 14, 1991

First, D’Aquino must establish a prima facie case of age discrimination. … Here, D’Aquino’s claim fails because he cannot show that he was qualified for the product development position.

People v. McKown

236 Ill. 2d 278 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 2010

We have established a clear framework for the exercise of such discretion. … Whether the testifying witness is qualified to give the scientific testimony is a separate question.

Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Village of Lombard

19 Ill. 2d 98 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1960

The first witness was John Ainlay, the executive secretary of the Central Region Committee on Public Affairs of the American Petroleum Institute, who qualified as an expert in the chemistry of petroleum products. … It exempts from its requirements businesses already established, and, in operation and effect, tends to promote monopoly.

City of Evanston v. Carroll

92 Ill. App. 495 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Dec 20, 1900

Carroll made use of liquor in hiá canvass for election, and that this, in the opinion of the majority, was sufficient, if established, to warrant the council in declaring void the election of Mr. Carroll. … It does appear that he was a qualified elector of the city of Evanston, and for all that appears he may have been an elector of the Fifth ward.

Metropolitan Alliance of Police v. Illinois Labor Relations Board

Appellate Court of Illinois · Dec 24, 2003

Thus, the Board's decision should be affirmed unless it is found to be clearly erroneous. II. … The Board's latter finding was not clearly erroneous.

Collier v. Bradley University

113 F. Supp. 2d 1235 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Aug 31, 2000

For example, to establish a pattern of discriminatory hiring, the relevant comparison would be one between the racial composition of those hired and those who applied who were also qualified for the job. See Ibarra v. … If there is evidence that the 41 applicants who applied were qualified, then this statistical evidence is admissible.

Dalton v. City of Moline

48 Ill. App. 3d 494 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jan 28, 1977

On December 30, 1974, the Moline city council adopted a resolution establishing a salary of *250 per month for the city liquor control commissioner. … Since the salary for the mayor was fixed prior to the mayor’s election, the salary for the one, constitutionally seen, position was also fixed, and the case is clearly distinguishable from the Purcell situation.

St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. Emmerson

27 F.2d 1005 · District Court, S.D. Illinois · May 13, 1928

The rule is established by other decisions of the court that a graduated franchise tax, which does not vary in direct proportion to the authorized or issued capital stock of a corporation, and which is limited by a reasonable … When it qualifies, it asks for permission to operate a railway franchise.

Small v. Board of Education of Streator Township High School District No. 40

468 Ill. Dec. 706 · Appellate Court of Illinois · May 20, 2022

established facts to the applicable legal standard for discharge.” … Therefore, on this issue, I conclude the Board’s decision was not clearly erroneous.

The PEOPLE v. Harrison

26 Ill. 2d 377 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1962

The foundation was clearly insufficient, the objection well taken and the stipulation cannot be considered. However, in the view we take of the case, the ruling on the stipulation is not reversible error. People v. … There was no evidence of any analysis of the white powder by a qualified chemist.

Justice v. Justice

114 Ill. App. 2d 254 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Nov 25, 1975

It seems almost simplicity itself to say that where a voir dire examination, whether conducted by the court or by counsel, results in a qualified and impartial jury, no prejudicial error can occur in its selection. … He contends that basic principles of justice should not allow the abstraction and use of such evidence without some safeguards being established.

Kimble v. Earle M. Jorgenson Co.

358 Ill. App. 3d 400 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jun 9, 2005

Rejecting Jorgenson’s “unreliability” argument, the circuit court stated: “I think this document is clearly a record kept in the ordinary course of business of what was believed to have occurred at the time. … Schipplein was unquestionably qualified to educate the jury about those forces, principles, and issues, and help it to make factual determinations.

Mahan v. Schroeder

142 Ill. App. 538 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Apr 21, 1908

The cases are clearly distinguishable upon the facts. It is difficult to reconcile the conduct of Miner, who acted as attorney for Mrs. … Schroeder probated until two years and nine months after her death, and then refused to qualify as her executor.

Parr v. Neal

187 Ill. App. 3d 58 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Aug 4, 1989

The motion alleged that (1) the relief was “not so confined as to achieve its purpose at the least burden to the defendants”; and (2) the order did not clearly “establish whether any firing range may be utilized in the present … Significantly, Lucas’ statements were qualified by limiting shotgun fire to that with small pellets and other shotgun and rifle fire to further improvement of the range.