· 7/26/1991
People Ex Rel. Hartigan v. Knecht Services, Inc.
Citations
- 575 N.E.2d 1378
- 216 Ill. App. 3d 843
- 159 Ill. Dec. 318
- 1991 Ill. App. LEXIS 1269
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- explaining high prices alone are generally insufficient to establish unfairness under the Consumer Fraud Act, a party must also show the practice violates public policy, is immoral, unethical, or oppressive, and harms consumers
- explaining high prices alone are generally insufficient to establish unfairness under the Consumer Fraud Act, a party must also show the practice violates public policy, is immoral, unethical, or oppressive, and harms consumers
- explaining high prices alone are generally insufficient to establish unfairness under the Consumer Fraud Act, a party must also show the practice violates public policy, is immoral, unethical, or oppressive, and harms consumers
- business that was in superior bargaining position committed unfair practice by using superior position and intimidation to charge and attempt to collect excessively high prices
- “Because plaintiff simply requests the affirmance of the trial court’s judgment on counts V and VI of the complaint, no cross-appeal was necessary.”
- “the Illinois legislature has specifically stated that, in construing section 2 of the [ICFA], consideration shall be given to the interpretations of the Federal Trade Commission and the federal courts relating to Section 5(a
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Judges: Inglis
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