Henderson v. Roadway Express

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that anti-assignment provision in structured settlement agreement was valid and enforceable
• noting that courts should harmonize provisions of a contract to avoid conflict
• enforcing antiassignment clause that “specifically states [that the assignor] lacked the power to sell or anticipate his periodic payments, ‘by assignment or otherwise’ ” [emphasis added]
• explaining that an annuity is an insurance policy
• holding same under Illinois UCC
• structured settlements help guarantee predictability for insurers, which is important for transactions involving long-term liabilities

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Cited by

38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rumbin v. Utica Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2000-08-15· cited 72×
• In Re Nitz
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-10-26· cited 57×
• Bank of America, N.A., Creditor-Appellant v. Alex D. Moglia, Trustee-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-06-02· cited 55×
• Motorola, Inc. v. Amkor Technology, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-10-08· cited 50×
• Lawrence Hess v. Kanoski & Associates
  Seventh Circuit· 2015-05-04· cited 43×
• In Re: Doctors Hospital of Hyde Park, Inc., Debtor. Appeal Of: Daiwa Special Asset Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 2003-07-28· cited 37×
• Cincinnati Insurance v. American Hardware Manufacturers Ass'n
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2008-11-12· cited 35×
• Green v. Safeco Life Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-03-24· cited 32×
• Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Harris
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2006-05-18· cited 28×
• Law Offices of Colleen M. McLaughlin v. First Star Financial Corporation
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2011-12-22· cited 27×
• Owen v. CNA Insurance/Continental Casualty Co.
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 2001-05-31· cited 24×
• Shaffer v. Liberty Life Assurance Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-03-14· cited 16×
• Piasecki v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-04-10· cited 15×
• Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston v. Stone Street Capital, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2000-04-20· cited 15×
• Rapid Settlements, Ltd. v. Symetra Life Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2006-06-08· cited 15×
• In Re Th Estate of Powless
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-07-21· cited 12×
• Law Offices of Colleen M. v. First Star
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2011-12-22· cited 12×
• Stone Street Capital, Inc. v. Granati (In Re Granati)
  E.D. Virginia· 2001-09-01· cited 11×
• In Re Foreman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2006-06-08· cited 10×
• Rapid Settlements Ltd's v. Symetra Assigned Benefits Service Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-06-05· cited 7×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Grevas v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1992-10-15· cited 50×
• Foxfield Realty, Inc. v. Kubala
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1997-04-09· cited 48×
• Blackhawk Hotel Associates v. Kaufman
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-03-18· cited 36×
• Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1895-04-01· cited 33×
• Wachta v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-12-31· cited 30×
• Grieve v. General American Life Insurance
  D. Vermont· 1999-06-08· cited 28×
• Lomas Mortgage U.S.A., Inc. v. W.E. O'Neil Construction Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1993-02-04· cited 19×
• Snelten v. Schmidt Implement Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1995-03-13· cited 19×
• Johnson v. First Colony Life Insurance
  C.D. California· 1998-11-10· cited 18×
• Wonsey v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
  E.D. Michigan· 1998-12-18· cited 17×
• Reaver v. Rubloff-Sterling, L.P.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1999-03-12· cited 16×

Other cases named Henderson v. Roadway Express

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Henderson v. Roadway Express
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1999-12-09