Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Lincoln Christian College
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 16, 1986No. 4-86-0305PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE SPITZ
delivered the opinion of the court:
Gregory Johnson filed suit against Lincoln Christian College (LCC) and Kent Paris, and both defendants filed motions to dismiss his complaint. These motions were allowed. Johnson appeals from the dismissal of his complaint.
When considering a motion to dismiss, a court is obligated to accept as true all well-pleaded facts and all reasonable inferences which could be drawn from those facts. (Horwath v. Parker (1979), 72 Ill. App. 3d 128, 134, 390 N.E.2d 72, 77.) Pursuant to section 2— 612(b) of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev.…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Kordel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- People v. BratcherIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Sorenson v. Fio RitoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Meadowmoor Dairies, Inc. v. Milk Wagon Drivers' Union of Chicago No. 753Illinois Supreme Court · 1939
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3Cited by28 opinions
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