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· 2/6/1998

Kirchner v. Greene

Citations

  • 691 N.E.2d 107
  • 294 Ill. App. 3d 672
  • 229 Ill. Dec. 171

How courts have described this case

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

  • permitting defendants to raise arguments in their 5/2—615 motion related to documents discussed and quoted in plaintiffs’ complaint
  • noting that process by a court is central to the claim
  • permitting defendants to raise arguments in their 5/2-615 motion related to documents discussed and quoted in plaintiffs' complaint
  • “‘Process’ is defined ‘as any means used by the court to acquire or exercise jurisdiction over a person or over specific property.’”
  • abuse of process claim based on the initiation of investigative proceedings by the Department of Children and Family Services failed because no court process was involved
  • abuse of process claim based on the initiation of investigative proceedings by the Department of Children and Family Services failed because no court process was involved

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Judges: Greiman

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