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Appellate Court of Illinois· 3/10/1983

Fess v. Parke, Davis & Co.

Citations

  • 446 N.E.2d 1255
  • 113 Ill. App. 3d 133
  • 68 Ill. Dec. 858
  • 1983 Ill. App. LEXIS 1570

How courts have described this case

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  • statutes of limitations are to be construed so as to preserve a minor’s right to a day in court
  • the person under a disability, and “only that person[,] may bring an action within two years after the disability is removed”
  • statutes of limitations are to be construed so as to preserve a minor's right to a day in court
  • the person under a disability, and ‘only that person[,] may bring an action within two years after the disability is removed’
  • “[T]he court may construe only the clear words of the statute, and if its scope is to be enlarged, the remedy should be legislative rather than judicial.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.)
  • “[T]he court may construe only the clear words of the statute, and if its scope is to be enlarged, the remedy should be legislative rather than judicial.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.)

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Judges: Jiganti

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