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Publication: How do you calculate two years for a Section 2-1401 Motion to Vacate? Court ignores 1918 case
November 1st, 2011
Robert Handley published an Article reviewing Parker v. Murdock, 2011 IL App (1st) 101645. In this case, the Illinois Appellate Court clarified how to calculate two years in order to be eligible to file a 735 ILCS 5/2-1401 Motion to Vacate. View the…
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Publication: Mortgage foreclosures: In rem or quasi in rem? The distinction that makes a difference
June 1st, 2010
Robert Handley published an Article on ABN AMRO Mortgage Group v. McGahan, et al, 237 Ill. 2d 526 (June 4, 2010). In this case, the Illinois Supreme Court decided that Mortgage foreclosures are to be considered quasi in rem. View the full Article by…
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Publication: Clerk hands back complaint—Case barred by statute of limitations
November 1st, 2006
Robert Handley published an Article discussing the Roach v. Coastal Gas Station, 363 Ill. App. 3d 674, 843 N.E.2d 393 (5th Dist. 2005). In this case the Court Clerk refused to accept a document for filing at 4:02 pm on the date that Statute of Limita…
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Publication: Soto restates the law governing opinion testimony as to permanency of injury
November 1st, 2001
Robert Handley published an Article on Soto v. Gaytan, 313 Ill. App. 3d 137, 245 Ill. Dec. 769 (2d App. Dist. 2000). This article discusses the staleness of permanency testimony in injury cases. Does the testimony have to be based on a very recent ex…
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