U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Illinois

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 8 decisions of this court, filed through October 23, 1911.

Court level: Federal court of appeals
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)

Which decisions of the U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Illinois are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

Curtis v. Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co.October 20, 1905 · cited 5 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
Skinner v. Franklin CountyJune 28, 1910 · cited 2 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
Illinois Cent. R. v. International Ass'n of MachinistsOctober 23, 1911 · cited 1 timeNo negative treatment found in this library
Barnes v. Steamship Co.June 19, 1868No negative treatment found in this library
St. Louis Hay & Grain Co. v. Southern Ry. Co.June 25, 1906No negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Illinois?

They are in the library under the U.S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Illinois: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other federal courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of the federal system.

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