Elg v. Whittington

To ensure fair and consistent procedures for parties involved in complex litigation, Supreme Court Rules 304(a) and 303(a) and section 2 — 1203 of the Code of Civil Procedure must be read and interpreted together. An analysis of the language and purpose of the Rule 304(a), as well as a" review of both State and Federal case law, compels the conclusion that the 30-day time limit for filing a notice of appeal in a case where an order has been entered under Rule 304(a) (with a finding that there is no reason to delay appeal) must run from the date of resolution of any timely post-judgment…