· 10/18/1990
Marsh v. Evangelical Covenant Church
Citations
- 563 N.E.2d 459
- 138 Ill. 2d 458
- 150 Ill. Dec. 572
- 1990 Ill. LEXIS 116
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- even if section 2 — 611 motion for attorney fees was construed as a motion to modify the judgment, it was not “directed against the judgment”
- a proper postjudgment motion within the meaning of Rule 303(a)(1) must be “directed against the judgment”
- a final judgment is one which the court has resolved “every right, liability or matter raised”
- “[A] ‘claim’ is any right, liability or matter raised in an action. If an order does not resolve every right, liability or matter raised, it must contain an express finding that there is no just reason for delaying an appeal. Otherwise, the order is not appealable.”
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Judges: Ward
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