PEOPLE EX REL. ALCO DEREE CO. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 33012.

2 Ill.2d 350 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 20

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Alco Deree Co., Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MAURICE J. NATHANSON, (COHON & GOLDSTEIN, and FISHER, HASSEN & FISHER, of counsel,) all of Chicago, for appellant.

JOHN J. MORTIMER, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (L. LOUIS KARTON, and JOSEPH F. FOX, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a trial, the circuit court of Cook County dismissed a petition which sought a declaration that the zoning ordinance of the city of Chicago as amended on December 3, 1942, was void in its application to the property of the plaintiff, Alco Deree Company, and a writ of mandamus to compel the issuance of a building permit allowing the company to construct a two-story...

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