· 5/6/1994
Lagoni v. Holiday Inn Midway
Citations
- 635 N.E.2d 622
- 262 Ill. App. 3d 1020
- 200 Ill. Dec. 283
- 1994 Ill. App. LEXIS 699
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- holding that not every reference to a party’s financial status is impermissible
- holding that defendant was not prejudiced by statements made during closing argument where the “misstatement comprised only a small segment of defense counsel’s closing argument and was accompanied by the trial court’s admonition that arguments of counsel do not constitute evidence.”
- rejecting argument that a defense attorney’s misstatement of a witness’s testimony prejudiced the plaintiff because the misstatement “was immediately objected to and corrected by defense counsel”
- rejecting argument that a defense attorney's misstatement of a witness's testimony prejudiced the plaintiff because the misstatement \was immediately objected to and corrected by defense counsel\
- evidence opposing party originally hired expert has probative value
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Judges: Gordon
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