CITY, COUNTRYSIDE v. VIL., LA GRANGE

No. 36682.

24 Ill.2d 163 (1962)

180 N.E.2d 488

THE CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE, Appellant, v. THE VILLAGE OF LA GRANGE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 22, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ANCEL, SIEGEL & STONESIFER, of Chicago, (FRANCIS X. RILEY, of counsel,) for appellant.

LORD, BISSELL & BROOK, and WILLIAM J. LINKLATER, both of Chicago, (RICHARD E. MUELLER, and ROBERT P. COLE, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The county court of Cook County dismissed a petition filed by the city of Countryside seeking annexation of certain territory. The trial judge certified that the validity of a municipal ordinance was involved and the city has appealed directly to this court.

Countryside initiated the proceedings for annexation by adopting an ordinance requesting the annexation of the...

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