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... independent contractor at the time of the accident he was excluded from coverage under INA's insurance policy ... driver selected by Wilson and the customer who owned the particular automobile involved would enter into a form contract ...

... Wayne B. Giampietro , of Witwer , Burlage , Poltrock & Giampietro , of Chicago ( James B. Dykehouse , of counsel ) , for appellant . William R. Kohlhase and Dennis R. Triggs , both of Miller , Hall & Triggs , of Peoria ( Douglas G ...

... the salon does not advertise and therefore relies primarily on word - of - mouth for ... agreement did not prevent the stylist from taking clients with her as long ... commission every two weeks . The salon , not the stylist , pays for ...

... authority to buy and sell grain and stocks for him , and that the plaintiffs , or either of them , were informed that such was the fact , by said Boyd , and that said Cutler gave said orders to sell said oats for and on behalf of said ...

... motion to compel arbitration and dismiss the lawsuit is essentially a motion pursuant to section 2-619 ( a ) ( 9 ) ... mediation / arbitration and dismiss or stay the derivative lawsuit , that the dispute fell within the scope of the mediation ...

... hearing on Premier's motion to reset hearing date , the trial court found that it did not have jurisdiction to hear the motion on its merits since a notice of appeal had been filed in the case . Consequently , the trial court denied ...

... FMI did not begin to run until mid - May and its claim for lien was thereafter timely filed within two months on July 11. This contention is also without merit . ⚫2 , 3 ... Side Sash & Door Co. v . Hecht ( 1920 ) , 295 Ill . 515 , 129 N.E. ...

... interview , plaintiff refused to answer cer- tain questions upon the advice of his counsel . Chief Krueger tele- phoned the city attorney , who advised him that he had the option of ordering plaintiff to answer the questions . Chief ...

... would receive three detentions and be corporally punished , while the other student would receive three detentions ... paddling hurt . Scott added that he had never before felt such pain . After the paddling was administered , Gasoske ...

... Cable Television Corp. v . Northwest Illinois Cable Corp. , 128 Ill . 2d 301 , 306 ( 1989 ) . Arbitration is regarded as an effective , expeditious , and cost - efficient method of dispute resolution . United Cable , 128 Ill . 2d at 306 ...

... Gaston was sentenced to a prison term of 20 years . In this appeal , Gaston , who is black , challenges the State's use of peremptory challenges to exclude black individuals from the venire during jury selection . He also complains that ...

... Kumon math instructional program , $ 65 per month ; public school fees ... books , $ 100 per year ; birthday gifts for other people , $ 175 per year ... App . 3d 25 31 In re Marriage of Singleteary.

... plan " to " eradicate " Louise Pasterski . On May 19 , 1987 , defendant filed a ... offense . Defendant contends these misperceptions greatly affected the ... gun and the defendant then shot her . Contrary to the trial court's position ...

... application of Sex Offender Registration Act and Child Murderer Community Notification Law to defendant did not violate due process - aggravated kidnapping for ransom . The application of the Sex Of- fender Registration Act and the Sex ...

... speech . " Schaumburg v . Citizens for a Better En- vironment ( 1980 ) , 444 ... gambling . Expressing religious or political beliefs , or solic- iting ... persuasive speech *** . " Schaumburg , 444 U.S. at 632 , 63 L. Ed . 2d at 84 , 100 ...

... word Gleason in the last line or elsewhere , " and if deceased was not aware ... partners , though they actually did produce the explo- sion , should have ... partners , if he had any , " or elsewhere , some such expression as " likely to ...

... employee was prohibited from disclosing in- formation about CPS ' clients and customers , hiring other CPS em ... names of prospective employees and prospective em- ployers with whom Smith had transacted employment agency business on ...

... Haigh v . Brooks , 10 Ad . & El . 309 , is to the same effect . It would seem from these authorities that no violence is done to the language used in the recital in construing it as referring to an act that was to be performed ...

... not limited to prosecutions for violations of Sections 12-13 through 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961 , testimony by an expert , qualified by the court relating to any recognized and accepted form of post - traumatic stress syn- drome ...

... Sherk , 1 W. & S. 195 ; Irwin v . Shoemaker , 8 W. & S. 75 ; Dean v . Fuller , 4 Wright , 474 ; Penn . R. R. Co. v . Shay , 82 Pa . St. 199 ; Kerr on Fraud and Mistake , 382 ; Ross v . Suther- land , 81 Ill . 275 ; Milk v . Moore , 39 ...

... furnace , gas lines , gas tank and equipment ; failure to warn plaintiffs of the defective condition , including the ... Suburban filed counterclaims for indemnity against F & F , Monsanto and Lennox . Uregas and Suburban also ...

... Ragnar Benson , Inc. ( Ragnar Benson ) , as the general contractor for construction , entering into a contract on Au- gust 19 , 1977 , for the completion of the " shell " of the house at a price of $ 398,000 . Otis estimated the final ...

... Ladders , Inc. ( Berg ) , seeking damages for injuries he allegedly suffered when , dur- ing the course of his employment with Ace , he fell from a ladder manufactured by Berg . In December 1996 , Grossman filed an amended complaint in ...

... payoff letter , so he could refinance the loan . Dur- ing his testimony defendant never explained why he was unable ... forms seized from the Farm Trace home listing different social security numbers . He then identified a mortgage ...

... county . Mrs. Johnson testifies that she arrived at Peoria , September 29 , 1894 , and that she had not seen the ... committed . Hence , if the defendant in this case did not abandon his wife and children in Peoria county , he was ...

... County , 1981 ) ; two counts of battery ( Peoria County , 1975 and 1988 ) ... committed this offense and allegedly committed the retail theft . According to the report ... report on defendant's fitness for sentencing . At the sentencing hearing ...

... duties at that time included both sanitation and flavoring , Kraft only required ... warning letter in effect , he was not similarly protected . We note that ... negligence because he was unable to properly perform both his old and new ...

... Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board ( Board ) discharging her from employment ... jail when she failed to follow the procedures set forth in a ... search a vehicle departing the jail by her sal- lyport , resulting in the escape of a jail inmate ...

Official Reports of the Illinois Appellate Court Illinois. Appellate Court, Stephen ... autopsy report . We disagree . We first note that it is unclear from the ... Clark , 84 Ill . 2d 186 , 193-94 ( 1981 ) ) , and expert testimony can be ...

... arrest for violating his MSR . In his appellant's brief , the defendant alleged that the arrest occurred on either March 9 or March 11 , 2003. We have taken judicial notice of certain Department of Corrections ( DOC ) records as they ...

... Last Chance Agreement . " Plaintiff had no standing to challenge the arbitration award finding that defendant city had just cause to discharge him from his position as a fireman after he violated his " Last Chance Agreement " by testing ...

... WILLIAM MASTRO , Plaintiff - Appellant , v . THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE et al ... convicted of crime involving dishonesty or moral turpitude is ineligible for ... convicted of a felony offense , a violation of article 28 of the Criminal ...

... Mastro and Nick T. Mastro , as defendants . A second suit was brought by William Joicey and Reginald Main , plaintiffs , against Alfred Prignano and Jack Mastro as defendants . The cases were consolidated for trial . The first suit was a ...

... d as mod . Affirmed . Aff'd as mod . Affirmed . Rev'd & rem . Remanded with directions . Affirmed . Affirmed . Affirmed ... Davenport People v . Davis , Christopher 1-05-0907 12-22-06 1-05-0956 12-29-06 Title People v . Davis , Deandre ...

... 975 ; on July 19 , 1890 , $ 115.56 ; on August 14 , 1890 , $ 402.22 ; amounting in all to the sum of $ 1,980.22 , $ 30.22 of which amount was for interest on de- ferred payments . The plaintiff claims that he is entitled to have the $ 975 ...