MACK v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 34237.

11 Ill.2d 310 (1957)

142 N.E.2d 785

ROY MACK et al., Appellees, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (GORDON B. NASH, CHARLES D. SNEWIND, MARTIN R. HANDLEMAN, ROBERT G. MACKEY, and EDWARD J. FLEMING, of counsel,) for appellant.

FRANK M. OPEKA, of Chicago, for appellees.


Decree affirmed.

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

The county of Cook appeals from a decree of the circuit court of Cook County holding a zoning ordinance unconstitutional and void in its application to a 50-acre tract of vacant land owned by plaintiff Roy Mack. A portion of the tract is under contract of sale to plaintiff Betty Lehman.

The property is situated in an unincorporated area of Elk Grove Township in Cook County...

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