Best v. Best

Decided September 21, 2006. Robert R. Thomas wrote the opinion for the court.

860 N.E.2d 240 · Cited 315 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• In Re D.F. · 777 N.E.2d 930
• People v. Brenda T. · 212 Ill. 2d 347
• People v. Arthur H. · 819 N.E.2d 734
• People v. Ballard · 794 N.E.2d 788
• In Re Faith B. · 832 N.E.2d 152

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• City of Chicago v. Pooh Bah Enterprises, Inc. · 865 N.E.2d 133
• In Re Marriage of Padilla and Kowalski · 2017 IL App (1st) 170215
• People v. Vincent · 226 Ill. 2d 1
• Samour, Inc. v. Board of Election Commissioners · 866 N.E.2d 137
• Halpin v. Schultz · 917 N.E.2d 436

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