In Re Marriage of Bates

Decided October 28, 2004. Thomas L. Kilbride wrote the opinion for the court.

819 N.E.2d 714 · Cited 210 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 Marriage of Sappington · 478 N.E.2d 376
• In Re Marriage of Cotton · 469 N.E.2d 1077
• People v. Eyler · 549 N.E.2d 268
• People v. Morgan · 758 N.E.2d 813
• Raintree Homes, Inc. v. Village of Long Grove · 807 N.E.2d 439
• Donaldson v. Central Illinois Public Service Co. · 767 N.E.2d 314
• Wickham v. Byrne · 769 N.E.2d 1
• Hill v. Cowan · 781 N.E.2d 1065
• Hansen v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. · 764 N.E.2d 35
• People v. Lofton · 740 N.E.2d 782
• In Re Andrea F. · 802 N.E.2d 782
• People v. Leola B. · 784 N.E.2d 219
• Hanson v. Spolnik · 685 N.E.2d 71
• People v. Basler · 740 N.E.2d 1
• People v. Masterson · 798 N.E.2d 735
• Balmoral Racing Club, Inc. v. Illinois Racing Board · 151 Ill. 2d 367
• Dineen v. City of Chicago · 531 N.E.2d 347
• Nemeth v. Banhalmi · 466 N.E.2d 977
• Federal Deposit Insurance v. O'Malley · 643 N.E.2d 825
• In RE MARRIAGE OF WIEDERHOLT v. Fischer · 485 N.W.2d 442

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