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WESTFIELD v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 36857.

26 Ill.2d 526 (1962)

187 N.E.2d 208

MARIE WESTFIELD, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN and ALLEN HARTMAN, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

HOWARD B. BRYANT and MAURICE J. NATHANSON, both of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a declaratory judgment action wherein plaintiff sought to have the use of her property declared a legal nonconforming use, or a lawful use under the Chicago zoning ordinance. In the alternative, she prayed that the ordinance be declared void as to her property. The defendant counterclaimed and prayed that plaintiff be enjoined from operating the property as a multiple dwelling...

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