BLANKNER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 73-1568-9.

504 F.2d 1037 (1974)

Frederika BLANKNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1974.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Kreisman, Thomas J. Grippando, Thomas J. Boodell, Jr., Lawrence M. Gavin, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Thompson, U. S. Atty., and Gary L. Starkman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., Robert E. Kopp, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Jerrald B. Abrams, Asst. Atty. Gen., William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Babcock and Frederic O. Floberg, Richard L. Curry, Corp. Counsel and Daniel Pascale, Asst. Corp. Counsel, William R. Dillon, Herbert Morton, John O. Snook, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, and FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 21, 1974.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In her complaint, plaintiff alleged that defendants conspired fraudulently to deprive her of her property without due process of law, thus contravening the Civil Rights Act. As a class representative, she also challenged the constitutionality of the Illinois Urban Renewal Consolidation Act of 1961 (Ill.Rev.Stats. 1973, ch. 671/2, § 91.101 et seq.) and requested the convening...

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