Legal Opinion

Grant v. State of Illinois

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 6, 2018No. 4-17-0920UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Steigmann

¶ 1 In September 2017, plaintiff, William Lee Grant II, filed a complaint for civil rights violations against the Illinois Department of Transportation. In November 2017, the State filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that (1) plaintiff failed to set forth a legally recognized cause of action, (2) plaintiff failed to plead facts that would bring his claim within a legally recognized cause of action, and (3) his claim was barred by the statute of limitations. 735 ILCS 5/2-615, 2619(a)(5) (West 2016). The State did not file an answer to plaintiff's complaint.

¶ 2 In December 2017, plaintiff filed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pooh-Bah Enterprises, Inc. v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Reynolds v. Jimmy John's Enterprises, LLCAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  3. Winters v. WanglerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  4. In re Estate of PowellIllinois Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Clemons v. Nissan North America, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2013

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grant v. StateAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018

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