Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State Universities Retirement System
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 12, 1990No. 4-89-0468PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE KNECHT
delivered the opinion of the court:
The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) appeals a circuit court order holding it is liable for attorney fees with respect to a recoupment of disability benefits which it obtained. The attorney who requested payment of the fees cross-appeals the portion of the same order which holds the circuit court lacks jurisdiction to order SUES to pay him the fees, and his only recourse for obtaining payment of the fees is an action in the Illinois Court of Claims.
Between April 1, 1983, and September 30, 1983, Jess Burwell received SUES…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Baier v. State Farm Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Ellis v. Board of Governors of State Colleges and UniversitiesIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- Shell Oil Co. v. Department of RevenueIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Flynn v. KucharskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- Tenney v. American Family Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Bishop v. BurgardIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
- Hannigan v. HoffmeisterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
- Morris B. Chapman & Associates, Ltd. v. KitzmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
- Wendling v. Southern Illinois Hospital ServicesIllinois Supreme Court · 2011
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