Legal Opinion

Pineschi v. Rock River Water Reclamation District

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 9, 2004No. 2-02-1337 RelPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hutchinson

Defendant, the Rock River Water Reclamation District, appeals the trial court’s denial of its action under section 2 — 1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure (the Code) (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1401 (West 2000)) to vacate a default judgment in favor of plaintiff, Kenneth Pineschi. We affirm.

On June 27, 2002, plaintiff filed a six-count complaint alleging the following. Plaintiff owns a house and lot at 6263 Vicksburg Road in Rockford’s Vicksburg subdivision. On July 7, 2001, defendant’s agents performed maintenance on the subdivision’s sewer system. The work altered the flow of water and caused black…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Pumpelly v. Green Bay Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hampton v. Metropolitan Water Reclamation DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Great American Insurance Co. v. Heneghan Wrecking & Excavating Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2016
  3. Town of Cicero v. Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  4. Tzakis v. Berger Excavating Contractors, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. Great American Insurance Co. v. Heneghan Wrecking & Excavating Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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