State Supreme Court / Ill.

Sarkissian v. Chicago Board of Education

Decided July 3, 2002. Robert R. Thomas wrote the opinion for the court.

776 N.E.2d 195 · Cited 363 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.

Department of Central Management Services v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees · 695 N.E.2d 444
Miller v. Town of Cicero · 590 N.E.2d 490
In Re Estate of Steinfeld · 630 N.E.2d 801
People v. Harvey · 753 N.E.2d 293
Brauer MacHine & Supply Co. Ex Rel. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Parkhill Truck Co. · 50 N.E.2d 831
Smith v. Airoom, Inc. · 499 N.E.2d 1381
Steinbrecher v. Steinbrecher · 759 N.E.2d 509
Bank of Eau Claire v. Reed · 232 Ill. 238
Barnard v. Michael · 63 N.E.2d 858
Bank of Edwardsville v. Raffaelle · 45 N.E.2d 651
In re Marriage of Verdung · 126 Ill. 2d 542
R.W. Dunteman Co. v. C/G Enterprises Inc. · 692 N.E.2d 306
State Bank of Lake Zurich v. Thill · 497 N.E.2d 1156
R. W. Sawant & Co. v. Allied Programs Corp. · 489 N.E.2d 1360
Geddes v. Mill Creek Country Club, Inc. · 751 N.E.2d 1150
Amy v. Watertown · 130 U.S. 301
Mitchell v. Fiat-Allis, Inc. · 632 N.E.2d 1010
Barnes v. Southern Railway Co. · 507 N.E.2d 494
Padilla v. Vazquez · 586 N.E.2d 309
In re Marriage of Kelso · 173 Ill. App. 3d 746
White v. Berryman · 418 S.E.2d 917
Crabtree v. City of Durham · 136 N.C. App. 816
Belleville Toyota, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. · 770 N.E.2d 177

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