Schiller vs. Mitchell, 357 Ill. App. 3d 435
May 27, 2005OUTCOME: Judgment for clients affirmed on appeal
Established the right of property owners to use video cameras to protect themselves from intrusive neighbors.
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OUTCOME: Judgment for clients affirmed on appeal
Established the right of property owners to use video cameras to protect themselves from intrusive neighbors.
OUTCOME: Clients granted a new trial on damages
Auto accident. Defense identified a testifying expert on the eve of trial, resulting in a poor verdict for the injured party. Appealed the order allowing the late disclosure, establishing more fair t ... rial opportunities for injured parties.
OUTCOME: Plaintiff obtained reversal and removal of fence.
Neighbor fenced off disputed property between plaintiff and Grass Lake. Suit sought an injunction requiring fence to be removed. Trial court allowed the fence so long as a gate was installed.
OUTCOME: Removal petition reversed, children ordered returned to Illinois
Former wife granted leave to remove minor children from Illinois to Florida. Appeal filed over trial court's reliance on out of court report from alleged expert.
OUTCOME: Dismissal reversed on appeal, plaintiff granted right to a trial
Plaintiff electrocuted on the job. Sued the electrician. The electrician in turn sued his employer. One month after that lawsuit was settled, plaintiff was fired. Second case filed alleging wrongfu ... l termination. Trial court dismissed the case finding that there was no protected right to file a lawsuit against the electrician.
OUTCOME: Stepfather found not responsible for his son's keys
Repeat drunk driver killed three women. He took the keys to the car from his stepbrother's dresser. Stepfather sued for failing to require stepbrother to keep keys from the drunk driver.