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DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS v. LANTER

No. 34759.

15 Ill.2d 33 (1958)

153 N.E.2d 552

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Appellant, v. ODELL B. LANTER et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 14, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, THEODORE G. MAHERAS, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, of counsel,) for appellant.

FRANK R. SULLIVAN, of Springfield, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a direct appeal by the Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois from a judgment of the county court of Montgomery County awarding defendants $2,000 under the terms of section 10 of the Eminent Domain Act for their attorney fees incurred in the defense of a condemnation petition. The issues presented by this appeal are whether defendants incurred attorney...

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