CITY OF CHICAGO v. LORENZ

No. 36770.

25 Ill.2d 60 (1962)

182 N.E.2d 716

THE CITY OF CHICAGO v. PHILIP MARDAT et al. — (BESS S. BROWN, Appellant, v. FRANCIS S. LORENZ, Treasurer of Cook County, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 25, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GEORGE J. ANOS, JOSEPH ASH and CONSTANTINE D. KASSON, all of Chicago, (JOHN STAMBULIS, of counsel,) for appellant.

DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (THOMAS A. HETT, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

Mrs. Bess S. Brown owned a parcel of land that was acquired by the city of Chicago in this eminent domain proceeding. The amount awarded for the property, $9,500, was deposited with the county treasurer in accordance with the statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 47, par. 14.) Delinquent real-property taxes for the years 1930 through 1960 amounted to more than $10,000, and the county...

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