359 Ill. App. 3d 515 - Krueger v. Lewis’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently June 2021
8 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 98 Ohio App. 3d 434 - North Coast Cable Ltd. Partnership v. Hanneman · 295 Ill. App. 3d 963 - Holzer v. Motorola Lighting, Inc. · 355 Ill. App. 3d 629 - LaSalle Bank National Ass'n v. Village of Bull Valley · 291 Ill. App. 3d 559 - Bushell v. Caterpillar, Inc. · 32 Ill. App. 2d 471 - Larson v. Doner
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] witness is absolutely privileged to publish defamatory matter as part of a legislative proceeding in which he is testifying or in communications preliminary to the proceeding, if the matter has some relation to the proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the right of an individual to enjoy his reputation free from defamatory attacks.”
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.