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Powers v. Telander

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 11, 1970No. Gen. 70-1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs brought suit against, among others, the District Engineer, Division of Highways, District #2, and Department of Public Works and Buildings for personal injuries occurring on a State highway in Winnebago County, Illinois.

The State entered a special and limited appearance and moved for a dismissal of the action as to the above named defendants on the ground that the trial court was without jurisdiction. The motion was founded upon Article IV, section 26 of the Illinois Constitution which states: “The State of Illinois…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Molitor v. Kaneland Community Unit District No. 302Illinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Parks v. Northwestern UniversityIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  3. People v. Illinois Toll Highway CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Moore v. MoyleIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Noorman v. Department of PubLic Works & BuildingsIllinois Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Madden v. KuehnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  2. Watson v. St. Annes HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. Scoa Industries, Inc. v. HowlettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Gocheff v. State Community CollegeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Struve v. Department of ConservationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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