Fisher v. Burks

How courts have described this case

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

• stating, “it is the duty of the trial court to carry [the mandate] into execution and not to look elsewhere for authority to change its meaning or direction”
• “[t]he former opinion of this - 15 - court is on the merits, according to the showing made by the mandate of this court”; lower court could not then retry the case

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Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• PSL Realty Co. v. Granite Investment Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-09-30· cited 173×
• House of Vision, Inc. v. Hiyane
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1969-01-29· cited 83×
• Thomas v. Durchslag
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1951-11-27· cited 31×
• Gauthier v. Westfall
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-09-02· cited 31×
• People Ex Rel. Modern Woodmen of America v. Circuit Court
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1931-12-17· cited 24×
• People ex rel. Callahan v. DeYoung
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1921-06-22· cited 16×
• People v. Harris
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2025-04-24· cited 15×
• People ex rel. Olson v. Scanlan
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1920-06-16· cited 12×
• People v. Bain
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1973-03-08· cited 10×
• People v. Brown
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2022-06-16· cited 10×
• David v. Russo
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-11-10· cited 9×
• Youngquist v. Hunter
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1922-12-05· cited 6×
• District of Columbia v. Huffman
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1945-05-09· cited 4×
• People v. Murray
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2023-04-10· cited 4×
• Rubinelli v. Envoy Building Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1931-12-29· cited 2×
• People ex rel. Houren v. Board of Trustees
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1923-04-11· cited 1×
• Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Irwin
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1933-05-23
• Veazey v. Summers
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1940-04-02

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Smith v. Brittenham
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1884-03-26· cited 27×
• Blackaby v. Blackaby
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1901-02-20· cited 7×
• Fisher v. Burks
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1916-06-22· cited 5×
• Stackpole v. Schmucker
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1907-02-21· cited 4×
• Crumbaugh v. Owen
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1908-02-20· cited 4×
• City of Lincoln v. Harts
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1915-12-22· cited 4×

Other cases named Fisher v. Burks

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Fisher v. Burks
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1916-06-22· cited 5×