KUIKEN v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 36572.

23 Ill.2d 388 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 338

JOHN J. KUIKEN et al., Appellants, v. THE COUNTY OF COOK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES C. MURRAY, of Chicago, for appellants.

DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (EDWARD J. HLADIS, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a declaratory judgment action brought by plaintiffs, John and Laura Kuiken, against the county of Cook seeking a declaration that the county zoning ordinance, insofar as it prohibits the use of a portion of plaintiffs' property for a trailer park, is unconstitutional and void. After a hearing on the merits, the trial court dismissed the complaint, and plaintiffs have...

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