Cripe v. Leiter

How courts have described this case

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

• the existence of an attorney-client relationship is necessary to state a cause of action for legal malpractice
• common law fraud does not constitute legal malpractice triggering statutory bar to punitive damages

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• DeLuna v. Burciaga
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2006-10-05· cited 453×
• Scott Ex Rel. Estate of Scott v. Chuhak & Tecson, P.C.
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-08-05· cited 74×
• Weidner v. Karlin
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2010-07-06· cited 42×
• Metcalfe v. Waters
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-06-22· cited 22×
• McMahan v. Deutsche Bank AG
  N.D. Illinois· 2013-04-05· cited 17×
• Brush v. Gilsdorf
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2003-01-03· cited 13×
• Chicago District Council of Carpenters Welfare Fund v. Gleason & Fritzshall
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-03-30· cited 8×
• Stump v. Swanson Development Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2014-03-26· cited 8×
• Kennedy v. Grimsley
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-10-13· cited 6×
• Interclaim Holdings Ltd. v. Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole
  N.D. Illinois· 2004-01-08· cited 4×
• Chicago Dist. Council v. Fritzshall
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-03-30
• Brush v. Gilsdorf Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing - replaces opinion filed 11/05/02
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2003-01-03
• American Aviation Supply v. Illinois Department of Revenue
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2024-02-29

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Loitz v. Remington Arms Co., Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1990-11-30· cited 181×
• In Re Illinois Bell Switching Station Litigation
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1994-07-28· cited 108×
• Connor v. Merrill Lynch Realty, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-09-30· cited 45×
• Black v. Iovino
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-02-15· cited 43×
• Roe v. CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD, ILL.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-02-14· cited 38×
• Pickering v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-08-26· cited 32×
• Calhoun v. Rane
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-08-28· cited 30×
• Beastall v. Madson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-10-06· cited 18×
• Safeway Insurance v. Spinak
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-06-16· cited 13×
• Dunkin v. Silver Cross Hospital
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-06-06· cited 11×
• Williams v. Chicago Osteopathic Medical Center
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1988-08-19· cited 10×
• Owen v. Board of Education of Kankakee School District No. 111
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-04-13· cited 5×
• First United Bank v. Hofmann
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-04-27· cited 5×