REEL v. CITY OF FREEPORT

Gen. No. 64-106.

61 Ill. App.2d 448 (1965)

209 N.E.2d 675

Edwin L. Reel and Edward L. Parks d/b/a Freeport Motor Sales Co., and Emma Stukenberg, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. City of Freeport, Illinois, Capron Hunter, et al., and Montgomery Ward & Co., a Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

August 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knight, Ingrassia & Schirger, and Charles H. Davis, all of Rockford (B. Jay Knight and Charles H. Davis, of counsel), for appellants.

Robert J. Schmelzle, Corporation Counsel, and Richard F. Eckert, City Attorney, of Freeport (Robert J. Schmelzle, of counsel), for certain defendants-appellees.


MR. JUSTICE PETERSEN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought to enjoin the defendants, City of Freeport, Illinois, the members of its "City Off-Street Parking Commission," and Montgomery Ward & Co., from attempting to condemn or purchase properties of the plaintiffs for parking purposes within said City; and to restrain the City of Freeport from selling an adjoining parking area, now owned...

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