Legal Opinion
Witters v. Hicks
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 21, 2002No. 5 — 01 — 0631, 5 — 01 — 0660 consPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rarick
On January 21, 2000, Michael and Diane Witters filed, in the circuit court of Lawrence County, a shareholders action, individually and derivatively, against Hal Hicks and Midwest Transit, Inc. (MWT). MWT transports United States mail under contracts obtained from the United States Postal Service. Count I was brought pursuant to section 12.56 of the Business Corporation Act of 1983 (Act) (805 ILCS 5/12.56 (West 1998)) and alleged that Hicks had engaged in fraudulent and illegal acts and that a misapplication and waste of MWT’s assets had occurred. Count I requested that Hicks be removed as an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- PSL Realty Co. v. Granite Investment Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1981
- Ramsay v. VanMeterIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Compton v. Paul K. Harding Realty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1972
- PSL Realty Co. v. Granite Investment Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Hamlin v. Harbaugh Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2001
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Hicks v. Midwest Transit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
- Fisher v. Hamilton (In Re Teknek, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
- Board of Education of Indian Prairie School District No. 204 v. Du Page County Election CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
- Philip v. DaleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
- Hicks v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
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