State Supreme Court / Ill.

Fitzgerald v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

Decided May 26, 1978. Joseph H. Goldenhersh wrote the opinion for the court.

380 N.E.2d 790 · Cited 126 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.

Federal Trade Commission v. R. F. Keppel & Bro. Inc. · 291 U.S. 304
Janes v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n · 312 N.E.2d 605
The PEOPLE v. Raby · 240 N.E.2d 595
Miller v. DeWitt · 226 N.E.2d 630
Winnett v. Winnett · 310 N.E.2d 1
Edgar County Bank & Trust Co. v. Paris Hospital, Inc. · 312 N.E.2d 259
Acorn Auto Driving School, Inc. v. Board of Education of Leyden High School District No. 212 · 187 N.E.2d 722
People v. Crawford Distributing Co. · 291 N.E.2d 648
Fechtner v. Lake County Savings & Loan Ass'n · 361 N.E.2d 575

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