172 Ill. App. 3d 246 - Farmer v. McClure’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably 248 Ill. App. 3d 599 - Management Ass'n of Illinois, Inc. v. Board of Regents of Northern Illinois University (1993), Farmer v. Lane (1988)
7 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 108 Ill. 2d 541 - People v. Correa · 71 Ill. 2d 13 - Andrews v. Foxworthy · 104 Ill. 2d 169 - Senn Park Nursing Center v. Miller · 72 Ill. 2d 485 - Sass v. Kramer · 19 Ill. 2d 230 - Carrigan v. Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Violations of [administrative] rules are illegal and the shield of sovereign immunity does not protect such actions. A mandamus action to direct an official to perform an official duty properly can be brought in circuit court.” 172 Ill. App. 3d at 254 , 526 N.E.2d at 492 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.