ANDERSON v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 34062.

9 Ill.2d 568 (1956)

138 N.E.2d 485

CARL ANDERSON et al., Appellees, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (GORDON B. NASH, MARTIN R. HANDELMAN, ROBERT G. MACKEY, CHARLES D. SNEWIND, WILLIAM SYLVESTER WHITE, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, of counsel,) for appellant.


Judgment reversed.

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

Carl G. Anderson and his wife, Christine, filed suit against Cook County in the circuit court of Cook County, seeking a judgment declaring invalid a county zoning ordinance as it applies to their property. The trial court granted the relief requested, and the county appeals. Plaintiffs have not appeared or filed brief in this court.

In 1952 plaintiffs purchased and moved...

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