· 4/15/2011
AGOLF, LLC v. Village of Arlington Heights
Citations
- 946 N.E.2d 1123
- 409 Ill. App. 3d 211
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- permitting plaintiff to pursue lawsuit would “essentially condemn defendant to relitigate issues already decided in all potential suits filed by anyone with a property interest”
- \Separate claims are considered the same cause of action under res judicata if they arise from a single group of operative facts.\
- “[P]rivity clearly exists between parties who share a mutual or successive relationship in property rights that were the subject of an earlier action.”
- privity exists between the party to the prior suit and a nonparty when the party to the prior suit adequately represented the same legal interests of the nonparty
- “A determination regarding whether privity exists is to be conducted on a case-by-case basis.”
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Judges: Fitzgerald Smith
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