DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION v. NEWMARK

No. 74-292.

34 Ill. App.3d 811 (1975)

341 N.E.2d 133

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Petitioner-Appellee, v. STANLEY B. NEWMARK et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied February 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karns, Starnes, Nester & Stegmeyer, of Belleville, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Roy E. Frazier, Jr., and Ronald C. Mottaz, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Transportation of the State of Illinois (hereinafter petitioner) brought this action to determine just compensation for taking certain property belonging to defendant Stanley Newmark under the power of eminent domain. The defendant filed a counterclaim alleging damages to the remainder of his land. The jury awarded the defendant

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases