295 Ill. App. 3d 75 - Chadwick v. Al-Basha’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently April 2023
3 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 156 Ill. App. 3d 649 - Lyon v. Hasbro Industries, Inc. · 269 Ill. App. 3d 1087 - Cohen v. Smith · 242 Ill. App. 3d 96 - Nikolic v. Seidenberg · 284 Ill. App. 3d 282 - Wells v. Travis · 188 Ill. App. 3d 821 - Kolanowski v. Illinois Valley Community Hospital
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ ‘Professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill. *** Failure of one rendering professional services to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly applied under all the circumstances in the community by the average prudent reputable member of the profession with the result of injury, loss or damage to the recipient of those services or to those entitled to rely upon them.’ ” Cohen v. Smith, 269 Ill. App. 3d 1087, 1090 (1995), quoting Black’s Law Dictionary 959 (6th ed. 1990).”
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.