Legal Opinion
Stackler v. Village of Skokie
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 30, 1964No. Gen. 49,657PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE MURPHY
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from an order vacating a dismissal for want of prosecution and reinstating the cause. As the petition to vacate was not filed until after 30 days from the entry of the dismissal order, defendant contends that “the stability of our court system requires that the dismissal remain final where said dismissal was due to the negligence of the plaintiff.”
The essential facts are not in dispute. A complaint for declaratory judgment and injunction was filed by plaintiffs on September 27, 1962. After an extended contest in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ellman v. De RuiterIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- Dann v. GumbinerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
- Nagel v. WagnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
- Harder v. Advance Transportation Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1960
- Mandel v. JackmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
3Cited by6 opinions
- Windmon v. BanksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Megan v. L. B. Foster Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Storm v. Ben-Lee Motor Service Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- Sunderland v. Future Investments, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1970
- Klehm v. M. Suson & Associates, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
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