Sander v. Dow Chemical Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding a circuit court’s dismissal with prejudice of a complaint for the plaintiffs repeated failure to follow court orders regarding proper pleading
• finding no abuse of discretion when the complaint was dismissed with prejudice due to the plaintiff’s failure to meet deadlines for amended pleadings and insistence on repleading allegations stricken from prior pleadings
• regarding sanctions under a court’s inherent power to control its docket
• it is well established that circuit courts possess the inherent authority to control their docket
• the trial court had au­thority to sanction party per Rule 219(c) for vio­lation of discovery rules and for violation of trial court's orders
• “purpose of imposing sanctions is to coerce compliance with court rules and orders, not to punish the dilatory party”

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Cited by

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

• Shimanovsky v. General Motors Corp.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1998-02-20· cited 163×
• People v. Rivera
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2001-12-06· cited 159×
• Vision Point of Sale, Inc. v. Haas
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2007-09-20· cited 122×
• J.S.A. v. M.H.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2007-02-01· cited 110×
• Boatmen's National Bank v. Direct Lines, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1995-09-28· cited 83×
• Farrokh Yassan v. J.P. Morgan Chase
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-02-28· cited 71×
• Bachman v. General Motors Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-07-29· cited 63×
• Circle Management, LLC v. Olivier
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-12-28· cited 49×
• Cable America, Inc. v. Pace Electronics, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2009-11-16· cited 45×
• Berg v. Mid America Industrial, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1997-11-21· cited 44×
• People v. Leon
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1999-07-15· cited 34×
• Smith v. PACE, a SUBURBAN BUS DIV.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-06-28· cited 32×
• Higgens v. House
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1997-05-28· cited 30×
• Koppel v. Michael
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-06-29· cited 28×
• VC&M, LTD v. Andrews
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2013-07-26· cited 27×
• Employer's Consortium, Inc. v. Aaron
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1998-07-20· cited 24×
• Dolan v. O'Callaghan
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2012-09-28· cited 22×
• Gonzalez v. Nissan North America, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2006-12-04· cited 21×
• Jsa v. Mh
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2007-02-01· cited 21×
• In Re Vanessa C.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-08-28· cited 21×

Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Link v. Wabash Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 14,398×
• Board of Education v. A, C and S, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1989-10-25· cited 436×
• Foxcroft Townhome Owners Ass'n v. Hoffman Rosner Corp.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1983-04-22· cited 215×
• People Ex Rel. General Motors Corp. v. Bua
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1967-03-29· cited 168×
• Boatmen's National Bank v. Martin
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1993-05-20· cited 111×
• People v. Gholson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1952-05-22· cited 84×
• Buckner v. Lower Florida Keys Hosp. Dist.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-08-11· cited 63×
• Rodriguez v. Mallory Battery Co.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1982-08-17· cited 62×
• Hartnett v. Stack
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-02-02· cited 56×
• Williams v. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-01-20· cited 53×
• Ashford v. Ziemann
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1984-01-20· cited 49×
• Fair Automotive Repair, Inc. v. Car-X Service System, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-10-26· cited 47×
• Sarver v. Barrett Ace Hardware, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-05-14· cited 41×
• Lavaja v. Carter
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-03-10· cited 33×
• Bejda v. SGL Industries, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1980-09-15· cited 33×
• White v. Henrotin Hospital Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-10-25· cited 32×
• Amoco Oil Co. v. Segall
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-10-27· cited 28×
• Owen v. Mann
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-02-22· cited 28×
• Keilholz v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1974-09-27· cited 27×
• O'REILLY v. Gerber
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1981-05-14· cited 21×

Other cases named Sander v. Dow Chemical Co.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Sander v. Dow Chemical Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1993-08-13· cited 2×