LA SALLE NAT. BANK v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 34256.

12 Ill.2d 40 (1957)

145 N.E.2d 65

LA SALLE NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

IRWIN J. ASKOW, and RICHARD JAMES STEVENS, both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Cook County, defendant in the trial court, has appealed directly to this court from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court of Cook County holding that the Cook County zoning ordinance, insofar as it applies to plaintiff's property, is unconstitutional and invalid.

Plaintiff's motion to transfer the appeal to the Appellate Court, First District, because the trial judge has...

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