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· 3/20/1957

Bowman v. Illinois Central Railroad

Citations

  • 142 N.E.2d 104
  • 11 Ill. 2d 186
  • 1957 Ill. LEXIS 265

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  • rights created under federal statute are governed, not by state law, but by decisions of federal courts, in order that federal act be given uniform application
  • rights created under federal statute are governed, not by state law, but by decisions of federal courts, in order that federal act be given uniform application
  • rights created under federal statute are governed, not by state law, but by decisions of federal courts, in order that federal act be given uniform application
  • matters relating to offers of compromise are ordinarily inadmissible
  • matters relating to offers of compromise are ordinarily inadmissible

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Judges: Floyd E. Thompson

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