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· 3/30/2007

Hartzog v. Martinez

Citations

  • 865 N.E.2d 492
  • 372 Ill. App. 3d 515
  • 310 Ill. Dec. 168
  • 2007 Ill. App. LEXIS 318

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that there was “a strong argument to be made for the proposition that the right to amend following a final summary judgment should be more restricted than the right to amend prior to summary judgment or where the summary judgment is interlocutory”
  • pointing out that the plaintiffs never explained their failure to raise the issue at an earlier time
  • proposed pleading amendment untimely where “discovery as to the parties themselves was closed five months earlier”
  • proposed pleading amendment untimely where \discovery as to the parties themselves was closed five months earlier\
  • prejudice shown where defendants may have been told of inadequate lighting in the stairway, but there was no indication that they would be required to defend against such a claim
  • prejudice shown where defendants may have been told of inadequate lighting in the stairway, but there was no indication that they would be required to defend against such a claim.

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Judges: Joseph Gordon

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