Legal Opinion
Gillespie v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 19, 1968No. Gen. 10,965PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTrapp, J.
Plaintiff appeals from the order of the trial court dismissing her action for wrongful death and entering judgment for costs against her.
The issue is presented upon the refusal of the trial court to vacate a default judgment which had been entered pursuant to the failure of plaintiff to answer interrogatories within the 28 days prescribed by Rule 213 of the Supreme Court.
The facts may be taken to be true either because they are matters of record, are agreed upon, or are asserted by affidavit and not controverted.
The complaint was filed December 2, 1966. Motion to strike was filed January 5,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People Ex Rel. General Motors Corp. v. BuaIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Widicus v. Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1960
- Lichter v. ScherAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956
- Stickler v. McCarthyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Westmoreland v. WestAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Schwartz v. MoatsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Servbest Foods, Inc. v. Emessee Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Biehler v. White Metal Rolling & Stamping Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Williams v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Gallo v. HenkeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
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