First Springfield Bank & Trust v. Galman

Decided October 21, 1999. S Louis Rathje wrote the opinion for the court.

720 N.E.2d 1068 · Cited 240 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.

• Lee v. Chicago Transit Authority · 605 N.E.2d 493
• Thompson v. County of Cook · 609 N.E.2d 290
• Merlo v. Public Service Co. · 45 N.E.2d 665
• Maple v. Gustafson · 603 N.E.2d 508
• Mt. Zion State Bank & Trust v. Consolidated Communications, Inc. · 660 N.E.2d 863
• Kalata v. Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. · 581 N.E.2d 656
• Briske v. Village of Burnham · 39 N.E.2d 976
• Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad · 229 N.E.2d 504

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