237 Ill. 2d 100 - Thornton v. GARCINI’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 53 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 122 Ill. 2d 176 - People v. Enoch · 151 Ill. 2d 445 - Maple v. Gustafson · 22 Ill. 2d 73 - Knierim v. Izzo · 143 Ill. 2d 296 - Corgan v. Muehling · 188 Ill. 2d 102 - McClure v. Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp.
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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“refer[s] to a situation when the defendant claims that the plaintiff has done something that results in a reduction in the defendant's damages”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A plaintiff may ... receive only one full compensation for his or her injuries, and double recovery for the same injury is not allowed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“object[ed] to an error at trial and includ[ed] it in a written posttrial motion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.