263 Ill. App. 3d 653 - Tiller v. Semonis’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently September 2021 · most notably 273 Ill. App. 3d 893 - Williams v. Dorsey (1995), 302 Ill. App. 3d 770 - People v. K.M. (1999)
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 80 Ill. App. 3d 638 - American Reserve Corp. v. Holland · 15 Ill. App. 3d 599 - Hall v. Hall · 222 Ill. App. 3d 390 - Zimmer v. Melendez · 216 Ill. App. 3d 683 - People Ex Rel. Ryan v. City of West Chicago · 167 Ill. App. 3d 562 - Havana National Bank v. Satorius-Curry, 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“attorneys have a legal and ethical duty to act with reasonable diligence in representing their client's interests. [Citations.] This duty includes tracking their cases and learning the date upon which a hearing is to occur.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the failure of a litigant to be notified of the date of a hearing does not constitute an excuse for failing to appear at the hearing.”
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.