Legal Opinion

Paul v. Gerald Adelman & Associates, Ltd.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 2006No. 100383PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fitzgerald

Justices Kilbride, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.

Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman and Burke took no part in the decision.

OPINION

Plaintiff, Promila Daman Paul, as trustee for the S. Daman Paul, M.D., and E Daman Paul, M.D., Ltd. Pension Plan and Trust (the joint pension plan), filed two petitions in the circuit court of Cook County seeking relief from judgment pursuant to section 2 — 1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1401 (West 2002)). Plaintiff sought to vacate two orders dismissing her causes of action for want of prosecution (DWP)…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. People v. ColemanIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Smith v. Airoom, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Elfman v. Evanston Bus Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1963
  4. People v. PinkonslyIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  5. People v. HaynesIllinois Supreme Court · 2000

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