SCHWARTZ v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 57166.

21 Ill. App.3d 84 (1974)

315 N.E.2d 215

KIVIE SCHWARTZ et al., d/b/a THORNTON, LTD., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

July 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Block, Erdos & Lupel, of Chicago, for appellants.

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Robert R. Retke, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, co-partners doing business as Thornton, Ltd., brought suit against the City of Chicago charging negligent failure to notify them of a demolition suit affecting certain real estate for which Thornton held a tax-sale certificate. They appeal from the order entered in favor of the City at the close of their case.

Thornton contends that: (1) the City owed a statutorily...

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