On November 18, 1999, the Illinois Supreme Court affirmed the appellate court’s finding that the trial court did not violate a defendant’s constitutional rights by starting her trial in her absence.
Litigants can use section 2-619(a)(3) to seek stays or dismissals when another cause of action involving the "same parties'' and "same cause'' is pending.
On November 19, 1998, the Illinois Supreme Court affirmed in part the appellate court's dismissal of plaintiff, River Park, Inc.'s, claim for tortious interference with business expectancy.
