Shorten the authors to the first and “et al.”
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A “supra” for a work with three or more authors names the first author followed by “et al.” — “Fallon et al., supra note 1” — and does not spell out the others.1
- 1R. 15.1(b) More than three authors; B15.1 Full Citation.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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