Civil Practice and Procedure

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The mission of ISBA Civil Practice and Procedure Section

to enhance the knowledge and professional capabilities of lawyers who devote time to the practice of civil law in all its substantive branches;
to disseminate current information such as proposed legislation and case law and to explain ramifications of these changes on civil practice;
to promote improvement in the civil law system and to study other pertinent areas of reform.

Recent Related Cases

Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Proximate Cause | 1st Dist.
Empress Casino Joliet Corp. v. Averus, Inc., 2020 IL App (1st) 192071 (December 24, 2020) Cook Co., 4th Div. (GORDON) Affirmed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Citation to Discover Assets | 1st Dist.
Door Properties, LLC v. Nahlawi, 2020 IL App (1st) 173163 (December 23, 2020) Cook Co., 3d Div. (ELLIS) Vacated and remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Appellate Jurisdiction | 1st Dist.
Stanila v. Joe, 2020 IL App (1st) 191890 (December 22, 2020) Cook Co., 2d Div. (COBBS) Appeal dismissed.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Jury Instructions | 5th Dist.
Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc. v. Cleveland, 2020 IL App (5th) 170458 (December 18, 2020) St. Clair Co. (BARBERIS) Reversed and remanded.
Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

Standing | 1st Dist.
Grassroots Collaborative v. City of Chicago, 2020 IL App (1st) 192099 (December 15, 2020) Cook Co., 2d Div. (LAVIN) Affirmed.