Loggerhead Tools, LLC v. Sears Holding Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
March 2019
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · 174 Ill. 2d 482 - Connick v. Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd. · DiLeo v. Ernst & Young · 92 Ill. 2d 171 - Redarowicz v. Ohlendorf
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he elements of a civil conspiracy claim are: (1) a combination of two or more persons; (2) for the purpose of accomplishing by some concerted action either an unlawful purpose or a lawful purpose by unlawful means; (3) in the furtherance of which one of the conspirators committed an overt tortious or unlawful act.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Conspiracy alleging a tort as the underlying wrongful act is actionable, as long as it includes additional defendants or new facts not already pled in the underlying tort.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the general objectives of the conspiratorial scheme, accept them, and agree, either explicitly or implicitly to do its part to further those objectives.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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