Giacopelli v. Florence Crittenton Home

Decided May 22, 1959. Ray Klingbiel wrote the opinion for the court.

158 N.E.2d 613 · Cited 108 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.

• Stalder v. Stone · 107 N.E.2d 696
• Cormack v. Marshall · 211 Ill. 519
• People Ex Rel. Noonan v. Wingate · 33 N.E.2d 467
• Mahon v. People ex rel. Robertson · 218 Ill. 171
• Lindsay v. Lindsay · 257 Ill. 328
• Sullivan v. People ex rel. Heeney · 224 Ill. 468
• Ekendahl v. Svolos · 58 N.E.2d 585

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