· 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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