HOWARD v. LAWTON

No. 35953.

22 Ill.2d 331 (1961)

175 N.E.2d 556

L.W. HOWARD et al., Appellants, v. SAMUEL T. LAWTON et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GARDNER, CARTON, DOUGLAS, ROEMER and CHILGREN, of Chicago, (JAMES A. VELDE, JOSEPH P. CARR, and WARE ADAMS, of counsel,) for appellants.

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN, ROBERT J. COLLINS and ALLEN HARTMAN, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action for administrative review of a decision of the zoning board of appeals of the city of Chicago upholding the refusal of the city's zoning administrator to grant a building permit and denying an application for installation of "piggyback" facilities in the Rockwell Street yard as a special use. The superior court of Cook County affirmed the board's decision and upheld...

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