PEOPLE EX REL. LARSEN & CO., INC. v. CHICAGO

No. 36513.

24 Ill.2d 15 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 676

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Larsen and Company, Inc., Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN, and MARSILE J. HUGHES, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

HOWARD & HOFERT, of Chicago, (EDWARD C. HOFERT, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The city of Chicago appeals from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court of Cook County holding the city's zoning ordinance unconstitutional in its application to plaintiff's property. Upon certificate of the trial judge the appeal has been taken directly to this court. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1961, chap. 110, par. 75.

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