198 Ill. App. 3d 209 - Schuchman v. Stackable’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently December 2024 · most notably 192 Ill. 2d 505 - McDonnell v. McPartlin (2000), 242 Ill. App. 3d 781 - Kochan v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp. (1993)
37 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 37 Ill. 2d 494 - Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad · 33 Ill. 2d 326 - Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial Hospital · 84 Ill. 2d 186 - Wilson v. Clark · Costello v. United States · 72 Ill. 2d 249 - Walski v. Tiesenga
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If you decide for Gleason Crane Rentals, Inc. on the question of its liability to John Clark and Cynthia Clark, you will have no occasion to consider the question of damages to the plaintiffs in this contribution suit.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t is well established that where a defendant is found not liable, alleged errors pertaining solely to damages do not afford grounds for reversal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“established as a reliable authority by the testimony or admission of the witness or by other expert testimony or by judicial notice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.