AMER. SMELTING & REFINING CO. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 31751.

409 Ill. 99 (1951)

98 N.E.2d 710

AMERICAN SMELTING & REFINING COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (L. LOUIS KARTON, EDWARD W. PARLEE, and ARTHUR MAGID, of counsel,) for appellant.

ARVEY, HODES & MANTYNBAND, of Chicago, (LOUIS M. MANTYNBAND, and J. HERZL SEGAL, of counsel,) for appellee.


Cause transferred.

Mr. JUSTICE GUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellee, (plaintiff,) American Smelting & Refining Company, a corporation, filed its complaint in the circuit court of Cook County, claiming that certain amendments to the Chicago zoning ordinance were unconstitutional and void as affecting its property, because they infringed and contravened the State and Federal constitutions.

The general nature of the complaint was...

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