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· 5/30/1990

Womick v. Jackson County Nursing Home

Citations

  • 561 N.E.2d 25
  • 137 Ill. 2d 371
  • 148 Ill. Dec. 719
  • 1990 Ill. LEXIS 62

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that complaint was filed two days before expiration of statute of limitations
  • finding no evidence of diligence where the plaintiff “made no attempt to place summons for a period of almost nine months after the expiration of the statute of limitations”
  • actual notice of the pendency of a suit is significant in that it may affect a court’s determination of whether a plaintiff was diligent
  • time periods before a dismissal and a refiling of a complaint treated as separate entities, with no inclusion of the interim period
  • notice of the pendency of a suit is significant in determining whether a plaintiff was diligent
  • actual notice of the pendency of a suit is significant in that it may affect a court’s determination of whether a plaintiff was diligent

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Judges: Clark

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