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DEPT. OF PUB. WORKS AND BUILDINGS v. CHI. TITLE & TR. CO.

No. 31425.

408 Ill. 41 (1950)

95 N.E.2d 903

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Appellee, v. THE CHICAGO TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY et al. — (ARTHUR T. GALT et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BERNARD M. DECKER, and J.E. BAIRSTOW, both of Waukegan, and FRANK E. WARDECKER, of Chicago, for appellants.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and JAMES C. MURRAY, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois filed its petition in the circuit court of Lake County to condemn, for park purposes, to-wit: the Illinois Beach State Park, three tracts of land, an undivided one-half interest of which belonged to the appellants, Arthur T. Galt and Ida Cook Galt. A jury returned a verdict...

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