89 Ill. App. 3d 583 - Schlessinger v. Olsen’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin · 69 Ill. 2d 320 - Steinberg v. Chicago Medical School · 3 Ill. 2d 375 - La Salle National Bank v. City of Chicago · 77 Ill. 2d 414 - In Re Custody of Harne · Koos v. First National Bank of Peoria
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Determination of Class. As soon as practicable after the commencement of an action brought as a class action, the court shall determine by order whether it may be so maintained and describe those whom the court finds to be members of the class. This order may be conditional and may be amended before a decision on the merits.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 57.3(a); Schlessinger v. Olsen.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““A tax is imposed on the privilege of transferring title to real estate, as represented by the deed that is filed for recordation, at the rate of 50 cents for each $500 of value or fraction thereof stated in the declaration provided for in this Section. If, however, the real estate is transferred subject to a mortgage the amount of the mortgage remaining outstanding at the time of transfer shall not be included in the basis of computing the tax. Such tax shall be collected by the recorder of deeds or registrar of titles of the several counties through the sale of revenue stamps whose design, denominations and form shall be prescribed by the Department. The revenue stamps shall be sold by the Department to such recorder of deeds or registrar of titles who shall cause them to be sold for the purposes prescribed. The Department shall charge at a rate of 25 cents per $500 of value in units of not less than $500. The proceeds from such sale by the Department shall be deposited in the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury. The recorder of deeds or registrar of titles of the several counties shall sell the revenue stamps at a rate of 50 cents per $500 of value or fraction thereof. The net proceeds from such sale by the recorder of deeds or registrar of titles shall be treated as the distribution of the tax which is herein authorized to be charged and collected. The recorder of deeds or registrar of titles may use such proceeds for the purchase of revenue stamps from the Departm”
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.