Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Manning v. Nickerson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1998No. 84457Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

702 N.E.2d 1278 (1998)

184 Ill.2d 245

234 Ill.Dec. 375

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois ex rel. Brent MANNING, Director of Conservation, Appellant,

v.

Patrick NICKERSON, Appellee.

No. 84457.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 22, 1998.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1998.

John P. Schmidt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, for Brent Manning.

Patrick M. Nickerson, Helena, AL, for Patrick M. Nickerson.

2Opinion of the Court · HeipleJustice Heiple

When the State of Illinois sues a defendant in the circuit court, may the defendant assert a counterclaim in the circuit court against the state seeking damages for common law claims otherwise barred by sovereign…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Currie v. LaoIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Sass v. KramerIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. SJ Groves & Sons Co. v. StateIllinois Supreme Court · 1982
  4. People Ex Rel. Manning v. NickersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  5. People v. Patrick J. Gorman Consultants, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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