Legal Opinion

Stephens v. Taylor

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2003No. 94597 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 94597–Agenda 14–March 2003.

AGNES M. STEPHENS, Appellee, v. STEVEN TAYLOR et al. , Appellants.

Opinion filed June 19, 2003.

2Opinion of the Court · FitzgeraldJustice Fitzgerald

Defendants, the Moline Housing Authority (the Authority) and its director, Steven Taylor, request that we consider the res judicata effect of an unsuccessful application for leave to appeal pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 306(a)(1) (166 Ill. 2d R. 306(a)(1)). Rule 306(a)(1) allows a party to petition for leave to appeal an order of the trial court granting a new trial. 166 Ill. 2d R. 306(a)(1). According to defendants, principles of res judicata would…

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Material Service Corp. v. Department of RevenueIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Lowe v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  3. Catalano v. PechousIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  4. People v. VanceIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  5. J. L. Simmons Co. Ex Rel. Hartford Insurance Group v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1985

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