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GANLEY v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 57142.

18 Ill. App.3d 248 (1974)

309 N.E.2d 653

JAMES GANLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

March 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan, Edmund Hatfield, and Paul T. Foxgrover, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Anthony T. Buckun, Lawrence W. Weinstock, and David F. Holland, all of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

James Ganley, a real estate developer, applied to the Commissioner of Buildings of the City of Chicago for permits to construct three one-story, single-family residences at 6800, 6802 and 6804 North Olcott Avenue, Chicago. The permits were issued and Ganley immediately started excavating; he poured concrete foundations, put in sewers and did the back-filling for the buildings. On...

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