WEHRUM v. VILLAGE OF LINCOLNWOOD

Gen. No. 51,706.

91 Ill. App.2d 418 (1968)

235 N.E.2d 343

Arthur Wehrum and Esther Wehrum, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Village of Lincolnwood, Cook County, Illinois, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied March 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Overton, Marks & Schwartz, of Chicago, for appellants.

Ancel, Stonesifer, Glink & Levin, of Chicago (Louis Ancel, Ronald M. Glink, and Kenneth O. Stonesifer, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Cook County, which dismissed their complaint for trespass on the ground that the cause of action was barred by a prior judgment.

Plaintiffs were the owners of a vacant parcel of real estate located in Lincolnwood, Illinois. In 1960, the Village entered upon the property and converted the property into a playground. The land was continuously used by...

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