· 5/23/1996
Garza v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.
Citations
- 666 N.E.2d 1198
- 172 Ill. 2d 373
- 217 Ill. Dec. 260
- 1996 Ill. LEXIS 63
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “ ‘[w]here the appellant in the appellate court fails to raise an issue in that court, this court will not address it’ ”
- it is well established that when a statute defines the very terms it uses, those terms must be construed according to the definitions contained in the act
- “ ‘[w]here the appellant in the appellate court fails to raise an issue in that court, this court will not address it’ ”
- it is well established that when a statute defines the very terms it uses, those terms must be construed according to the definitions contained in the act
- in cases involving manufacturers or distributors-lessors, two categories of sellers with two different limitations periods, the earlier of the 10- or 12-year repose period in section 13-213(b) is to be applied to determine whether the product liablity claim was timely filed
- in cases involving manufacturers or distributors-lessors, two categories of sellers with two different limitations periods, the earlier of the 10- or 12-year repose period in section 13 — 213(b) is to be applied to determine whether the product liablity claim was timely filed
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Judges: Harrison, Bilandic
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