WITHERS v. CITY OF GRANITE CITY

No. 36452.

23 Ill.2d 156 (1961)

177 N.E.2d 181

CHARLIE D. WITHERS et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF GRANITE CITY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MORRIS B. CHAPMAN, of Granite City, for appellants.

WILLIAM BEATTY, and LUEDERS & ROBERTSON, both of Granite City, (RANDALL ROBERTSON, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs instituted a declaratory judgment action in the circuit court of Madison County seeking to have an ordinance of the city of Granite City declared void. The city and the Granite Office Building Corporation were named as defendants. The ordinance in question granted to the building corporation the authority, for a period of 50 years, to install, operate, maintain, replace...

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