CITY OF QUINCY v. V.E. BEST PLUMBING AND HEATING SUPPLY CO.

No. 35274.

17 Ill.2d 570 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 373

THE CITY OF QUINCY, Appellant, v. V.E. BEST PLUMBING AND HEATING SUPPLY CO. et al. — (MOLLER & VANDENBOOM LUMBER COMPANY, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES N. KEEFE, Corporation Counsel, and CHARLES E. BINKERT, both of Quincy, (WILLIAM R. DILLON, and ALEXANDER J. RESA, of counsel,) for appellant.

DELBERT LOOS, and CARL G. SCHMIEDESKAMP, both of Quincy, (LOOS & SCHNACK, and SCHMIEDESKAMP, JENKINS & ROBERTSON, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 20, 1957, the city of Quincy, hereinafter called the city, pursuant to the city council's approval of an offstreet parking program, filed its petition in the circuit court of Adams County to condemn a number of parcels of property to be improved as public parking facilities. Among these parcels was one designated as tract D-2 owned...

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