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AMERICAN SMELTING & REFINING CO. v. CHICAGO

Gen. No. 45,544.

347 Ill. App. 32 (1952)

105 N.E.2d 803

American Smelting and Refining Company, Appellee, v. City of Chicago, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication May 23, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Acting Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, for appellants; L. LOUIS KARTON, Head of Appeals and Review Division, EDWARD W. PARLEE, and ARTHUR MAGID, Assistant Corporation Counsel, all of Chicago, of counsel.

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

Mr. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This case involves the validity of an amendment to the zoning ordinance of the city of Chicago as applied to a tract of land of approximately fourteen acres. This property was purchased in 1932 and in March 1947 plaintiff contracted to sell it to the Erie Railroad Company for $195,000. That sale was conditioned upon good title being shown, without zoning restrictions...

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