CHICAGO LAND CLEAR. COM'N v. DARROW

No. 34504.

12 Ill.2d 365 (1957)

146 N.E.2d 1

CHICAGO LAND CLEARANCE COMMISSION, Appellee, v. WOLCOTT H. DARROW et al. — (COSMOPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BLOCK AND SOLOMON, of Chicago, (IRVING L. BLOCK, of counsel,) for appellants.

ELSA C. BECK, and WILLIAM F. MORRISSEY, both of Chicago, (MILTON P. WEBSTER, JR., and EARL L. NEAL, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner brought suit in the superior court of Cook County to condemn 23 parcels of land for slum clearance. A jury fixed the sum of $65,000 as compensation for the taking of the property described as parcel 9-14, upon which verdict the court entered judgment from which this appeal is prosecuted. The appeal is properly directed to this court under the statutory provision for eminent...

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