LANDFIELD v. ALTMAN

Gen. No. 47,769.

23 Ill. App.2d 404 (1959)

163 N.E.2d 566

Mabel Landfield, Appellant, v. Juliette Altman, The City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, George L. Ramsey, Commissioner of Buildings of the City of Chicago, Cosmopolitan National Bank of Chicago, as Trustee under Trust No. 5369, Henry C. Dreschsler and Saul Fellars, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1960.

Released for publication January 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph I. Adler, of Chicago, for appellant.

L. Louis Karton, of Chicago, and John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel) for appellees.


JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff appeals from an order in a complaint to have declared unreasonable, arbitrary, confiscatory, discriminatory, unconstitutional and null and void a purported zoning ordinance passed by the City Council of Chicago effective on June 28, 1956, and to enjoin the defendants from proceeding with the construction of any buildings by virtue of the ordinance, or with any building or structure which in any manner exceeds...

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