258 Ill. App. 3d 900 - Falcon v. Thomas’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably 294 Ill. App. 3d 42 - Matter of Liquidation of Medcare Hmo, Inc. (1997), Helms v. Roti (In Re Roti) (2002)
7 federal appellate · 11 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 144 Ill. 2d 425 - Kalata v. Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. · 107 Ill. 2d 120 - Chicago Investment Corp. v. Dolins · 103 Ill. 2d 302 - Cosmopolitan National Bank v. County of Cook · 115 Ill. App. 3d 638 - Premier Electrical Construction Co. v. La Salle National Bank · 36 Ill. App. 2d 30 - Precision Extrusions, Inc. v. Stewart
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'In a bench trial, it is the function of the trial judge to weigh the evidence and make findings of fact' and we may 'not substitute [our] judgment for that of the trier of fact.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(1) with actual intent to hinder, delay, or defraud any creditor of the debtor; or (2) without receiving a reasonably equivalent value in exchange for the transfer or obligation, and the debtor: (A) was engaged or was about to engage in a business or a transaction for which the remaining assets of the debtor were unreasonably small in relation to the business or transaction; or -38- No. 1-13-2551 (B) intended to incur, or believed or reasonably should have believed that he would incur, debts beyond his ability to pay as they became due.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Indeed, a claim is a right to payment. The claim may or may not be reduced to judgment. It may be liquidated or unliquidated. It may be fixed or contingent. It may be matured or unmatured. It may be disputed or undisputed. It may be legal or equitable. It may be secured or unsecured.” Falcon v. Thomas, 258 Ill. App. 3d 900, 909 , 629 N.E.2d 789, 795 (1994).”
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.