State Court of Appeals / Ill. App. Ct.

Martens v. MCL Construction Corp.

Decided February 27, 2004. James Smith wrote the opinion for the court.

807 N.E.2d 480 · Cited 74 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.

Shaughnessy v. Skender Construction Co. · 794 N.E.2d 937
Gannon v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co. · 22 Ill. 2d 305
Espinoza v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. · 649 N.E.2d 1323
Purtill v. Hess · 489 N.E.2d 867
Board of Education v. A, C and S, Inc. · 546 N.E.2d 580
Gilbert v. Sycamore Municipal Hospital · 622 N.E.2d 788
Alvis v. Ribar · 421 N.E.2d 886
In Re Estate of Hoover · 615 N.E.2d 736
Skinner v. Reed-Prentice Division Package MacHinery Co. · 374 N.E.2d 437
Larson v. Commonwealth Edison Co. · 211 N.E.2d 247
Grasse v. Dealer's Transport Co. · 106 N.E.2d 124
Simmons v. Union Electric Co. · 473 N.E.2d 946
Lowrie v. City of Evanston · 365 N.E.2d 923

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