DROVERS TR. & SAV. BANK v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 35361.

18 Ill.2d 476 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 314

DROVERS TRUST & SAVINGS BANK, Trustee, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS DENNEN, and McKINLEY & PRICE, both of Chicago, (PAUL E. PRICE, of counsel,) for appellant.

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN, and HAROLD M. NUDELMAN, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Drovers Trust & Savings Bank, Trustee, filed suit for a declaratory judgment that frontage-consent ordinances of the city of Chicago were invalid as applied to its property. The superior court of Cook County denied the relief prayed and certified that the validity of a municipal ordinance is involved and that the public...

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