DEPT. PUBLIC WORKS & BLDGS. v. ZUCCARINI

No. 36604.

23 Ill.2d 564 (1962)

179 N.E.2d 606

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Appellant, v. MIKE ZUCCARINI et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, A. ZOLA GROVES, and EDWIN W. MERRICK, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

ROGER V. PIERSON, of Princeton, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the circuit court of Bureau County returned a verdict finding the sum of $29,000 to be just compensation for certain land which was taken and other land which was damaged in connection with the construction of an interstate highway. Judgment was entered on the verdict and the Department of Public Works and Buildings has appealed. To reverse the judgment the Department contends...

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