DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION v. ROODHOUSE

No. 17041.

104 Ill. App.3d 880 (1982)

433 N.E.2d 703

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTON ROODHOUSE et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed March 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Theivagt, of Gustine & Theivagt, Ltd., of Carrollton, for appellants.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roy Frazier and D.A. McGrady, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee.


Appeal dismissed.

JUSTICE LONDRIGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Public Works and Buildings, predecessor to the Department of Transportation, condemned 9.66 acres of farmland owned by the defendants. A quick-take followed. The defendants appeal the judgment awarding compensation of $17,245, but because their incorrect post-trial motion practice has deprived this court of jurisdiction, we dismiss the appeal.

The defendants lost...

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