Legal Opinion

Ross v. Cortes

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 4, 1981No. 80-1658PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg

The single issue involved in this motor vehicle accident case is the amount of the verdict returned by the jury for property damage. Lue Birdie Ross filed a complaint against Edward Cortes for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision. Dale Ross (plaintiff) brought action against Edward Cortes and Sylvester Cortes for damage to plaintiff’s automobile. The cases were consolidated. Defendants filed counterclaims. The jury returned a verdict of $4600 in favor of Lue Birdie Ross and in her favor of the counterclaim. By special interrogatories Lue Birdie Ross was found not guilty of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Jehl v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Biehler v. White Metal Rolling & Stamping Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Kitsch v. GoodeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. Carr v. MinerIllinois Supreme Court · 1866

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. J. I. Case Co. v. McCartin-McAuliffe Plumbing & Heating, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Dukes v. J. I. Case Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. Cirrincione v. Westminster Gardens Ltd. PartnershipAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Hladish v. WhitmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. Fraher v. InocencioAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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