SCHIEN v. CITY OF VIRDEN

No. 33432.

5 Ill.2d 494 (1955)

126 N.E.2d 201

HOWARD SCHIEN, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF VIRDEN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SNELL & SEYFRIT, and HEMPHILL & KELSEY, both of Carlinville, for appellant.

JASPER S. GULLO, of Springfield, for appellees.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE MAXWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff here seeks to enjoin the defendant municipal corporation from leasing a portion of a tract of land, situated in the city and dedicated to public use, to another municipal corporation, a fire protection district, for the purpose of erecting thereon a fire house. The trial court, after hearing, found the equities in favor of the defendants, dissolved a temporary...

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