McGovern v. Standish

Decided October 1, 1976. Joseph H. Goldenhersh wrote the opinion for the court.

357 N.E.2d 1134 · Cited 57 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.

• Miller v. DeWitt · 226 N.E.2d 630
• Larson v. Commonwealth Edison Co. · 211 N.E.2d 247
• Warren v. Meeker · 302 N.E.2d 54
• Voss v. Kingdon and Naven, Inc. · 328 N.E.2d 297
• Carruthers v. B. C. Christopher & Co. · 313 N.E.2d 457
• Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad · 229 N.E.2d 504
• Gannon v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co. · 22 Ill. 2d 305
• Halberstadt v. Harris Trust & Savings Bank · 302 N.E.2d 64
• Davis v. Commonwealth Edison Co. · 336 N.E.2d 881
• McNellis v. Combustion Engineering, Inc. · 317 N.E.2d 573
• Kobus v. Formfit Co. · 221 N.E.2d 633
• The People v. Gould · 178 N.E. 133
• Crafton v. Lester B. Knight & Associates, Inc. · 263 N.E.2d 817
• McInerney v. Hasbrook Construction Co. · 338 N.E.2d 868
• Van Dekerkhov v. City of Herrin · 282 N.E.2d 723
• McGovern v. Standish · 341 N.E.2d 739

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