Baird & Warner, Inc. v. Ruud

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The court properly admitted evidence of the preliminary negotiations initially to determine if there was an ambiguity in the contract and then, if there was, to determine the proper resolution of that ambiguity”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• William Blair & Co. v. Fi Liquidation Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-06-06· cited 124×
• Sunstream Jet Express, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. International Air Service Co., Ltd., a California Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-06-27· cited 107×
• Baird & Warner, Inc. v. Addison Industrial Park, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-03-01· cited 97×
• URS Corp. v. Ash
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-10-21· cited 59×
• Bresland v. Ideal Roller & Graphics Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-11-26· cited 58×
• Morris v. City of Chicago
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-01-24· cited 57×
• Kupianen v. Graham
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1982-06-08· cited 54×
• Healy v. Bearco Management, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-07-26· cited 35×
• Felbinger & Co. v. Traiforos
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-09-04· cited 34×
• Keep Productions, Inc. v. Arlington Park Towers Hotel Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-05-11· cited 31×
• Graves v. Wornson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-01-10· cited 27×
• First National Bank & Trust Co. v. Sousanes
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-10-30· cited 25×
• UIDC Management, Inc. v. Sears Roebuck & Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-02-27· cited 24×
• DiBenedetto v. County of Du Page
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-02-27· cited 20×
• Carvallo v. Carvallo
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-07-06· cited 18×
• FIRST NAT'L BK. & T. CO. v. Sousanes
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-10-30· cited 18×
• Design Studio International, Inc. v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1989-06-26· cited 15×
• Ramsey v. Greenwald
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-12-22· cited 15×
• Champaign National Bank v. Illinois Power Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-06-27· cited 13×
• Shiner v. Myron Friedman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-08-25· cited 13×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Martindell v. Lake Shore National Bank
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1958-12-16· cited 262×
• Home Indemnity Co. v. Reynolds & Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1962-11-28· cited 89×
• Arrington v. Walter E. Heller International Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-07-08· cited 53×
• Banks v. United Insurance Co. of America
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-04-17· cited 51×
• Charles E. Ortman, Jr. v. Stanray Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1971-02-08· cited 37×
• McKasson v. Zimmer Manufacturing Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1973-06-08· cited 21×
• Kehl v. Abram
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1904-06-23· cited 21×
• Benedict v. Dakin
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1909-12-22· cited 18×
• Wiegel v. One LaSalle Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1966-09-27· cited 17×
• Harold Lucie v. Kleen-Leen, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-05-29· cited 15×
• Estate of McKay v. Moses
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-01-20· cited 11×
• International Minerals and Chemical Corporation v. Husky Oil Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1973-10-18· cited 10×