222 E. CHESTNUT ST. CORP. v. 199 LAKE S. DRIVE

Gen. No. 47,810.

24 Ill. App.2d 545 (1960)

165 N.E.2d 71

222 East Chestnut Street Corporation, a Corporation of Delaware, Appellant, v. 199 Lake Shore Drive, Inc., City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Richard J. Daley, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Chicago, George L. Ramsey, Individually and as Commissioner of Buildings of the City of Chicago, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied March 23, 1960.

Released for publication March 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Elward and Edward S. Macie, of Chicago, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jacob Shamberg, of Chicago, for 199 Lake Shore Drive, Inc., and John C. Melaniphy, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago (Sydney R. Drebin, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel) for Richard J. Daley, etc., et al., defendants-appellees.


JUSTICE FRIEND delivered the opinion of the court.

In a prior suit filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County it appears that the Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals had granted an application of 199 Lake Shore Drive, Inc., hereinafter referred to as 199, for a special use of certain property as a parking lot for private passenger automobiles. The parking lot at the northwest corner of Chestnut Street and De Witt Place is situated in an area zoned as an apartment-house...

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