LA SALLE NAT. BK. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 37162.

27 Ill.2d 278 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 273

LA SALLE NATIONAL BANK, Trustee, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN C. MELANIPHY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN and RITA IVY EPSTEIN, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellant.

HOWARD G. JOSEPH, of Chicago, for appellee.


Decree reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

On May 4, 1961, La Salle National Bank, as trustee, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County seeking to set aside a Chicago zoning ordinance as a cloud on its title to the subject premises, and to enjoin the city and its officials from enforcing it as against the property. After hearing evidence the court granted the relief prayed. The city appeals directly to this court...

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