CITY OF CHICAGO v. LOITZ

No. 45899.

61 Ill.2d 92 (1975)

329 N.E.2d 208

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. CHARLES LOITZ et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lissner, Rothenberg, Reif and Barth, of Chicago (Henry B. Rothenberg, David A. Epstein, and Howard W. Carroll, of counsel), for appellants.

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale and Richard F. Friedman, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

In a demolition suit filed by the City of Chicago for the removal of two deteriorated buildings from their property, Charles Loitz, Murray Loitz and Freida Loitz (counterplaintiffs) filed a counterclaim alleging that certain precondemnation activities of the City constituted a "taking" of the property obligating the City to pay counterplaintiffs the full value of the real estate...

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