STIRS, INC. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 58394.

24 Ill. App.3d 118 (1974)

320 N.E.2d 216

STIRS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

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

Rehearing denied December 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan J. Blair and Joy Farnsworth, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan and Dennis James Stolfo, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Stirs, Inc., brought suit in the chancery division of the Circuit Court against the City of Chicago for injuries caused by the demolition of a building owned by Stirs, located at 3625 South Rockwell Avenue, Chicago. The complaint contained two counts, the first sought removal of the City's lien as an illegal cloud on title, the second prayed for damages incurred as...

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