Legal Opinion
Tanner v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF ILL.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 18, 1984No. 4-83-0425PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green
Plaintiff, Gerard E. Tanner, appeals a judgment of the circuit court of Champaign County entered on June 1, 1983, after a bench trial, refusing to issue a writ of mandamus ordering defendant, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, to award to plaintiff a degree of doctor of philosophy in business. We affirm.
Plaintiff filed a two-count complaint in the circuit court of Cook County on August 4, 1975. Both counts alleged that plaintiff had enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign campus, and had completed the requirements for the doctorate…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Steinberg v. Chicago Medical SchoolIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Olsson v. Board of Higher EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Wilson v. Illinois Benedictine CollegeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Mullaney, Wells & Co. v. SavageIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
- Tanner v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF U. OF I.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- First National Bank v. St. Charles National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- International Insurance v. City of Chicago HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
- Tanner v. Court of ClaimsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
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