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· 11/18/1980

City of Springfield v. Allphin

Citations

  • 413 N.E.2d 394
  • 82 Ill. 2d 571
  • 45 Ill. Dec. 916
  • 1980 Ill. LEXIS 445

How courts have described this case

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  • when the legislature intends to impose liability on the State for interest, it affirmatively declares that the burden will fall on the sovereign
  • general interest statutes do not impose liability for prejudgment or postjudgment interest against the State
  • general interest statutes do not impose liability for prejudgment or postjudgment interest against the State
  • “ ‘Interest statutes *** are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed. Nothing is to be read into them by intendment or implication’ ”

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Judges: Ryan

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