· 3/16/2006
Muhammad v. Muhammad-Rahmah
Citations
- 844 N.E.2d 49
- 363 Ill. App. 3d 407
- 300 Ill. Dec. 377
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- explaining that motions to reconsider that do not raise any new law or facts are reviewed de novo
- explaining that motions to reconsider that do not raise any new law or facts are reviewed de novo
- finding the appointment of a custodian preferable over dissolution where the parties “have made it apparent that this Corporation still serves a vital interest in the community” and “its compulsory absence would only be a detriment to the congregation it currently serves”
- abuse of discretion standard applied where motion to reconsider was based on a new legal theory
- review of the denial of a motion to reconsider based only on the circuit court’s application of existing law is de novo
- “[t]he burden of proof in a 5 No. 1-25-0053 civil proceeding generally rests on the party seeking relief”
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Judges: Greiman
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