PEOPLE v. CITY OF CALUMET CITY

Gen. No. 52,642.

101 Ill. App.2d 8 (1968)

241 N.E.2d 512

The People of the State of Illinois on the Relation of Isak Gustafson, Western National Bank of Cicero, as Trustee Under Trust 2034, and Midlothian Terrace Apartments, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. City of Calumet City and John Daisy, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

October 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Posanski, Johannsen, Krohn & Jacobs, of Chicago, for appellants.

Arthur B. Sachs, of Chicago (M. Prial Curran, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs, owners of unimproved real estate in the City of Calumet City, filed suit for a writ of mandamus (Ill Rev Stats 1965, c 87, § 1 et seq.) to compel the defendant city and its building commissioner to issue building permits to them. They alleged that under a 1947 zoning ordinance, their parcels of real estate were located in a class "D" residence zone. This type of district permitted...

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