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DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDING v. HUFF

No. 34940.

15 Ill.2d 517 (1959)

155 N.E.2d 563

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDING, Appellant, v. BURDETTE D. HUFF et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

HERBERT M. SPECTOR, and SIDNEY S. DEUTSCH, both of Rock Island, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the question of whether a remittitur may be entered in an eminent domain proceeding.

The Department of Public Works and Buildings filed a petition in the county court of Rock Island County to condemn several tracts of land and to extinguish access rights needed in the reconstruction of a Federal aid road. The jury...

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