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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 6-150. Abolition of common law fictions. 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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 735. Civil Procedure § 5/6-150. Abolition of common law fictions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-735-civil-procedure/il-st-sect-735-5-6-150/
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