202 Ill. App. 3d 709 - Ahern v. Knecht’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 6 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably 278 Ill. App. 3d 307 - Saunders v. Michigan Avenue National Bank (1996), 383 Ill. App. 3d 645 - Midwest Builder Distributing, Inc. v. Lord and Essex, Inc. (2007)
7 federal appellate · 6 district · 23 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 86 Ill. App. 3d 980 - Frank's Maintenance & Engineering, Inc. v. C. A. Rorerts Co. · 106 Ill. 2d 135 - Bell v. Louisville & NashVille Railroad · 99 Ill. 2d 182 - Streams Sports Club, Ltd. v. Richmond · 45 Ill. 2d 405 - Kazubowski v. Kazubowski · 140 Ill. App. 3d 720 - Trapkus v. Edstrom's, Inc.
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[g]ross excessiveness of price alone can make an agreement unconscionable”
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.