CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY v. LAMAR

No. 36067.

21 Ill.2d 362 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 790

CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellee, v. WILLIE LAMAR et al., — (GUARANTY BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCARTHY AND LEVIN, of Chicago, (JOHN F. McCARTHY, ESTHER R. ROTHSTEIN, and JAMES H. HANDLER, of counsel,) for appellant.

ROBERT A. SNOW, and JOSEPH S. SMUDA, both of Chicago, (WILLIAM E. BREKKE, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The Chicago Housing Authority, on September 23, 1959, filed suit under the Eminent Domain Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1957, chap. 47), to condemn 32 parcels of land on the near south side of Chicago for development and erection of a low-rent housing project. The petition included parcel 80, known as 4008 South Federal Street, Chicago, and named as defendants the owner of record, the Southmoor...

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