CITY OF CHICAGO v. HARBECKE

No. 31838.

409 Ill. 425 (1951)

100 N.E.2d 616

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. FRED W. HARBECKE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 17, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANKLIN J. STRANSKY, MICHAEL F. MULCAHY, and FRANK C. RATHJE, all of Chicago, (THERON L. RATHJE, of counsel,) for appellants.

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (JOHN C. MELANIPHY, and FRANCIS S. LORENZ, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellee, the city of Chicago, filed a petition in the circuit court of Cook County to condemn two tracts of improved land owned by William B. Harbecke and his brother Fred W. Harbecke, who, along with their wives, are the appellants. One tract, identified in the record as No. 98, was a complete quarter section of 160 acres, while the other, referred to as No. 774, was an L-shaped...

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