Olsen v. Karwoski

How courts have described this case

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

• no abuse of process action where plaintiff alleged certain psychiatrists filed false affidavits to expedite plaintiff’s involuntary commitment to a mental hospital, where affidavits were of the type described in the Mental Health Code for emergency admissions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Towse v. State
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1982-06-18· cited 101×
• William Allen Spencer v. Bumyong Lee, M.D., and St. Elizabeth Hospital
  Seventh Circuit· 1989-01-03· cited 93×
• Meyer v. Murray
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-03-07· cited 54×
• Weber v. Cueto
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-12-14· cited 45×
• Mauvis-Jarvis v. Wong
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2013-03-28· cited 43×
• Salaymeh v. InterQual, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-05-28· cited 41×
• In Re Marriage of Peshek
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-11-03· cited 38×
• Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508 v. Rosewell
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-12-04· cited 34×
• Executive Commercial Services, Ltd. v. Daskalakis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-08-30· cited 31×
• Commerce Bank, N.A. v. Plotkin
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-01-20· cited 25×
• Lesnik v. Estate of Lesnik
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-03-31· cited 25×
• Greer v. DeRobertis
  N.D. Illinois· 1983-07-18· cited 24×
• Sassali v. DeFauw
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-06-16· cited 22×
• Arthur v. Lutheran General Hospital, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-03-19· cited 22×
• Podvinec v. Popov
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1995-09-28· cited 18×
• Erlich v. Lopin-Erlich
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-03-09· cited 17×
• In Re Wheeler
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-02-12· cited 8×
• Podvinec v. Popov
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-08-17· cited 8×
• Russell v. Department of Central Management Services
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-03-30· cited 5×
• Overall v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1988-07-21· cited 3×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Holiday Magic, Inc. v. Scott
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1972-02-22· cited 76×
• Thomas S. Barrett, Sr. v. James A. Baylor
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-03-14· cited 63×
• Ritchey v. Maksin
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1978-04-03· cited 58×
• Econo Lease, Inc. v. Noffsinger
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-05-28· cited 58×
• Doran v. Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1977-01-28· cited 46×
• Ammons v. Jet Credit Sales, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1962-02-07· cited 44×
• Farmers Automobile Insurance v. Hamilton
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-09-20· cited 39×
• Lescher v. Barker
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-03-23· cited 29×
• Peltz v. Chicago Transit Authority
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-09-02· cited 25×
• People v. Ralls
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-10-15· cited 24×
• Pate v. Stevens
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1953-04-16· cited 20×
• Jacobson v. Rolley
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-06-19· cited 13×
• Kovar v. Bremer
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1935-09-16· cited 8×
• Kay v. Boehm
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-08-27· cited 6×