202 Ill. App. 3d 732 - Dinges v. Gabardi’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
22 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Morrison v. Olson · 136 Ill. 2d 132 - Ward v. K Mart Corp. · 117 Ill. 2d 507 - Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center · Koch Refining Co. v. Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc. · 169 Ill. App. 3d 78 - Swett v. Village of Algonquin
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Neither a local public entity nor a public employee is liable under this Act for an injury caused by the failure to initially provide regulatory traffic control devices, stop signs, yield right-of-way signs, speed restriction signs, distinctive roadway markings or any other traffic regulating or warning sign, device or marking, signs, overhead lights, traffic separating or restraining devices or barriers.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 85, par. 3-104.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““Neither a local public entity nor a public employee is liable under this Act for an injury caused by the failure to initially provide regulatory traffic control devices, stop signs, yield right-of-way signs, speed restriction signs, distinctive roadway markings or any other traffic regulatory signs.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 85, par. 3—104(a).)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Culver v. Velcor
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.