Champagnie v. WE O'Neil Construction Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that “a court should not refuse to apply the law of a foreign state, however unlike its own, unless it is contrary to pure morals and abstract justice”
• contrary to the position taken by this Court in Zarnas
• contrary to the position taken by this Court in Zarnas
• following Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws Sec. 188(2) (1971)
• most-significant-contacts test applied in action challenging validity of an indemnity contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Heat & Power Corp. v. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-09-12· cited 268×
• Sturiano v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-24· cited 101×
• Diamond State Insurance v. Chester-Jensen Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-11· cited 77×
• In Re Nucorp Energy Securities Litigation
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-10-03· cited 75×
• Alan M. Gold and Alan M. Gold Development Company v. Alan B. Wolpert
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-06-09· cited 63×
• Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. G.C. Zarnas & Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-10-07· cited 62×
• Jeffrey T. Palmer v. Beverly Enterprises, a California Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1987-08-20· cited 50×
• Potomac Leasing Co. v. Chuck's Pub, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-06-12· cited 48×
• Demitropoulos v. Bank One Milwaukee, N.A.
  N.D. Illinois· 1996-02-12· cited 36×
• Sterling Finance Management, L.P. v. UBS Painewebber, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-12-20· cited 36×
• In re General Motors Corporation Dex-Cool Products Liability Litigation
  S.D. Illinois· 2007-02-16· cited 30×
• Bosio v. Branigar Organization, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-04-09· cited 25×
• Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Sierracin Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-06-03· cited 24×
• Lyons v. Turner Construction Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-03-06· cited 23×
• Sharon Wildey v. Richard A. Springs, Cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-03-14· cited 22×
• Fink v. DeClassis
  N.D. Illinois· 1990-08-20· cited 22×
• Fasa Corp. v. Playmates Toys, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1994-12-05· cited 21×
• Florida Risk Planning Consultants, Inc. v. Transport Life Insurance Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-04-20· cited 19×
• Jakubik v. Jakubik
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-01-24· cited 19×
• St. John v. City of Naperville
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-05-22· cited 18×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ingersoll v. Klein
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1970-10-07· cited 316×
• Davis v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1975-09-26· cited 116×
• The People v. Saiken
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1971-10-04· cited 94×
• John Griffiths & Son Co. v. National Fireproofing Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1923-12-19· cited 91×
• Marchlik v. Coronet Insurance
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1968-06-21· cited 73×
• Pope v. Hanke
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1894-11-23· cited 57×
• Owen v. Vic Tanny's Enterprises
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-04-06· cited 39×
• Morrow v. Auto Championship Racing Assn., Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-11-16· cited 32×
• Capua v. W. E. O'Neil Construction Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1977-05-20· cited 21×
• Ford v. Newman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-09-29· cited 18×
• Erickson v. Wagon Wheel Enterprises, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1968-12-11· cited 18×
• Valerio v. R & R CONSTRUCTION CO.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-06-17· cited 16×
• Kern v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-06-09· cited 9×
• Nonotuck Silk Co. v. Adams Express Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1912-10-26· cited 8×