Keen v. Davis

How courts have described this case

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

• “in determining the propriety of the granting of a motion for judgment n.o.v., a reviewing court is confronted with a question of law”
• trial court’s decision to grant new trial on the basis that the verdict is against the manifest weight of the evidence is reviewed for an abuse of discretion
• trial court’s decision to grant new trial on the basis that the verdict is against the manifest weight of the evidence is reviewed for an abuse of discretion

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rollins v. Ellwood
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1990-11-30· cited 261×
• Townsend v. University of Chicago Hospitals
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-12-20· cited 51×
• In Re Marriage of McMahon
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-04-10· cited 38×
• In Re Application of Kane County Collector
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-08-13· cited 32×
• O'Hara v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-09-30· cited 31×
• Johnson v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-08-06· cited 27×
• Ridenhour v. Mollman Publishing Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-12-14· cited 18×
• Branch v. European Autohaus, Ltd.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-06-22· cited 18×
• NC Illinois Trust Co. v. First Illini Bancorp Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-06-15· cited 18×
• Maple Investment & Development Corp. v. Skore
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-05-27· cited 14×
• Findley v. Posway
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-10-21· cited 13×
• Felton v. Shead
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-05-30· cited 13×
• Rosolowski v. Clark Refining and Marketing
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2008-06-16· cited 12×
• Kinkin v. Marchesi
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-04-25· cited 9×
• Allied American Insurance v. Culp
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-23· cited 9×
• Tharp v. Critton
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-08-13· cited 5×
• Scott v. Fite
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-10-04· cited 4×
• Golin v. Rukavina
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1991-02-01· cited 2×
• NC Illinois Trust Co. v. First Illini Bancorp, Inc. Opinion text corrected
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-06-15

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1967-05-18· cited 2,326×
• Lau v. West Towns Bus Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1959-03-20· cited 153×
• Village of Niles v. Szczesny
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1958-01-24· cited 120×
• Finley v. New York Central Railroad
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1960-05-18· cited 83×
• Klatt v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-11-19· cited 79×
• Freeman v. Chicago Transit Authority
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-06-24· cited 62×
• Keen v. Davis
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1967-09-29· cited 47×
• Davis v. Childers
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1965-09-28· cited 34×
• Freeman v. Chicago Transit Authority
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-06-30· cited 27×
• E. M. S. Co. v. Brandt
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1968-12-18· cited 26×
• Hall v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1953-02-20· cited 22×
• Martino v. Barra
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1967-06-22· cited 21×
• Klatt v. Commonwealth Edison Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-12-01· cited 13×
• Wettaw v. Retail Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1936-05-08· cited 13×
• Department of Public Works & Buildings v. Russell
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1963-09-27· cited 10×
• People Ex Rel. Ball v. Johnson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1950-10-04· cited 6×
• Keen v. Davis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1966-10-28· cited 3×