In the absence of a showing of detrimental reliance by the residents, we conclude that the town may still, after 70 years, accept the continuing ...
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00-4161, 00-4175 Builders Association of Greater Chicago v. County of Cook
“A law that grants preferential treatment on the basis of race or ethnicity does not deny the equal protection of the laws if it is ...
Read More »99-1052 Danner v. Auto-Owners Insurance
“The duty of good faith and fair dealing is implied in the insurance contract. We interpret insurance contracts to meet the reasonable expectation of the ...
Read More »01-0610-FT In the Matter of the Mental Commitment of Cheryl L.M.: Sheboygan County v. Cheryl L.M.
Cheryl L.M. appeals from an order entered pursuant to Wis. Stat. sec. 51.20(13)(g)3 extending her commitment to the Winnebago Mental Health Institute (WMHI) for 12 ...
Read More »99-3023 Hoffman v. Caterpillar, Inc.
“Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to Hoffman, we find that there is an issue of fact as to whether Hoffman would be ...
Read More »99-1142 Danbeck v. American Family Insurance Co.
“As this contract is written, UIM benefits are owed only when the tortfeasor’s liability insurance is insufficient to cover the UIM policyholder’s damages. According to ...
Read More »00-1259 In Re the Marriage of: Nelson v. Nelson
Charlotte Nelson appeals from a judgment of divorce. The issue is whether the court erroneously exercised its discretion in dividing the property. We conclude it ...
Read More »00-4144 Schaffner v. Glencoe Park District
“It is undisputed that the job posting required the applicant to hold one of several specific types of bachelor’s degrees: Education, Recreation or Social Work. ...
Read More »99-1329 Taylor v. Greatway Insurance Co., et al.
“The result in the instant case is governed by our decision in Smith v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. … Like the definition of underinsured vehicle ...
Read More »01-0616-FT In Re the Marriage of: Kinnard v. Kinziger
Julaine Kinnard appeals from an order transferring primary physical placement of the parties’ six-year-old daughter Walker from Kinnard to her ex-husband, Peter Kinziger. Kinnard argues ...
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