Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/6-150 – Abolition of common law fictions
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The following common law fictions are abolished:
(1) The use of fictitious names of plaintiffs or defendants and of the names of any other than the real claimants and the real defendants, and the statements of any lease or demise to the plaintiff, and of an ejectment by a casual or nominal ejector.
(2) The consent rule.
(1) The use of fictitious names of plaintiffs or defendants and of the names of any other than the real claimants and the real defendants, and the statements of any lease or demise to the plaintiff, and of an ejectment by a casual or nominal ejector.
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 735 ILCS 5/6-150
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
(2) The consent rule.