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← 173 Ill. App. 3d 516 - Lietsch v. Allen

173 Ill. App. 3d 516 - Lietsch v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
July 2005
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 101 Ill. 2d 1 - Doyle v. Rhodes · 118 Ill. 2d 447 - J. I. Case Co. v. McCartin-McAuliffe Plumbing & Heating, Inc. · 48 Ill. 2d 339 - Reynolds v. City of Tuscola · 97 Ill. 2d 515 - Stephens v. McBride · 112 Ill. 2d 211 - Fitzpatrick v. City of Chicago

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““A nonsensical result is achieved by allowing the plaintiff to recover against a municipality only for willful and wanton misconduct while allowing a wrongdoing codefendant to recover in contribution for simple negligence.” Lietsch, 173 Ill. App. 3d at 520 , 527 N.E.2d at 980-81 .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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