State Supreme Court / Ill.

People v. Cox

Decided October 17, 1980. Thomas E. Kluczynski wrote the opinion for the court.

412 N.E.2d 541 · Cited 580 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.

People v. Perruquet · 368 N.E.2d 882
Agran v. Checker Taxi Co. · 105 N.E.2d 713
People Ex Rel. Ward v. Moran · 301 N.E.2d 300
Strukoff v. Strukoff · 389 N.E.2d 1170
People v. Jackson · 371 N.E.2d 602
People Ex Rel. Stamos v. Jones · 237 N.E.2d 495
People v. Bolyard · 338 N.E.2d 168
People v. Rege · 356 N.E.2d 537
The People v. Bruner · 175 N.E. 400
People v. Choate · 389 N.E.2d 670
Otis Elevator Co. v. Industrial Commission · 302 Ill. 90

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