· 2/4/1993
American Home Assurance Co. v. Golomb
Citations
- 606 N.E.2d 793
- 239 Ill. App. 3d 37
- 179 Ill. Dec. 961
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- asserting that not every violation of rules of professional responsibility “justifies the voiding of a contract”
- a contingency-fee agreement was valid for the type of case but contained an illegal contingent-fee percentage because the attorney engaged in intentional and deceptive behavior
- when a contract is void, the courts will assist neither party but will leave them where they have placed themselves
- when a contract is void, the courts will assist neither party but will leave them where they have placed themselves
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Judges: Cook, McCullough, Green
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