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· 7/15/2003

Miner v. Fashion Enterprises, Inc.

Citations

  • 794 N.E.2d 902
  • 342 Ill. App. 3d 405
  • 276 Ill. Dec. 652

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that post- judgment proceedings only allow consideration of whether shareholders are holding assets of the judgment-debtor corporation
  • nothing in the code of civil procedure authorizes a judge to adjudicate the merits of corporate veil allegations in supplementary proceedings
  • a strong presumption exists against provisions that could have been included in a lease but were not
  • “The failure to pay rent when it accrues does not accelerate the unpaid rent in the absence of a provision in the lease to that effect.”
  • “a supplementary proceedings judge lacks authority to adjudicate the merits of corporate veil allegations”
  • “Mere silence does not amount to fraud. However, silence accompanied by deceptive- conduct or suppression of a material fact can give rise to concealment and the party which has concealed information is then under a duty to speak.”

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Judges: McBride, Cahill, Garcia

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