261 Ill. App. 3d 293 - McCormack v. Leons’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently July 2016
13 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 4 Ill. 2d 273 - Geneva Construction Co. v. Martin Transfer & Storage Co. · 136 Ill. 2d 282 - Segal v. Sacco · 178 Ill. App. 3d 1062 - Paglis v. Black · 151 Ill. App. 3d 860 - North Cicero Dodge, Inc. v. Victoria Feed Co. · 9 Ill. App. 3d 255 - Galvan v. Morales
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Plaintiffs are not required to do everything possible to discover a defendant's whereabouts, but rather are expected to exercise reasonable diligence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Silverberg v. Haji
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.