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Hudson v. The City of Chicago

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit alleging in two counts that a Chicago police officer, through negligence and willful and wanton conduct, caused an automobile collision that...

Will v. Northwestern University

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In a wrongful death suit arising from the death of a Northwestern University football player during practice, in multiple appeals from multiple...

LaSalle National Bank v. Willis

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In three consolidated cases arising from damages sustained to a house when the neighboring property was improperly excavated, order barring and...

Zhou v. Unisource Worldwide, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In personal injury action arising from a multi-vehicle accident, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where, even though the trial court erred in...

Sycamore Ridge Apartments LLC v. Naumann

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Landlord Tenant Law
In malicious prosecution action, granting of one group of defendants' motion to strike under the anti-SLAPP law is reversed as plaintiff demonstrated...

Boeing Co.v. Continental Cas. Co.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Sustaining of demurrer is affirmed over plaintiff's claim that it was entitled to a defense by defendant insurer in an underlying action as it...

Chambers v. O'Quinn

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit brought for legal malpractice in connection with defendant's representation and settlement of plaintiffs' toxic tort claims, a court of...

Campbell v. PMI Food Equip. Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In a suit brought by former workers and their spouses against their former employer, a city, the state of Ohio, and other parties, arising from the...

Ditto v. McCurdy

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action brought by plaintiff seeking a judgment of non-dischargeability of defendant's debt under 11 U.S.C. section 523(a)(6) with regards to a...

Case v. Galesburg Cottage Hosp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action where plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed their action prior to summons being issued and then refiled one year later...