· 2/19/1993
Van Steemburg v. General Aviation, Inc.
Citations
- 611 N.E.2d 1144
- 243 Ill. App. 3d 299
- 183 Ill. Dec. 496
- 1993 Ill. App. LEXIS 195
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where the defendant failed to call its witness, and the plaintiffs expert’s testimony was not comparable to the defendant’s expert’s testimony, missing-witness instruction should have been given
- holding that where the defendant failed to call its witness, and the plaintiff's expert's testimony was not comparable to the defendant's expert's testimony, missing-witness instruction should have been given
- noting that a party “is entitled to establish negligence by circumstantial evidence alone”
- “A party may not, in the guise of impeachment, offer a prior statement of a witness as substantive evidence.”
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Judges: McNAMARA
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