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· 6/28/1996

Yager v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

Citations

  • 667 N.E.2d 1088
  • 281 Ill. App. 3d 903
  • 217 Ill. Dec. 695
  • 1996 Ill. App. LEXIS 512

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  • reversing jury verdict for plaintiff, noting that liability cannot be premised upon surmise or conjecture as to the injury's cause
  • reversing jury verdict for plaintiff, noting that liability cannot be premised upon surmise or conjecture as to the injury’s cause
  • reversing jury verdict for plaintiff, noting that liability cannot be premised upon surmise or conjec ture as to the injury's cause
  • “[f]oreseeability means that which it is objectively reasonable to expect, not merely what might conceivably occur” (emphasis in original)
  • “[f]oreseeability means that which it is objectively reasonable to expect, not merely what might conceivably occur” (emphasis in original)

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Judges: Steigmann

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