METROMEDIA, INC. v. CITY OF DES PLAINES

No. 59865.

26 Ill. App.3d 942 (1975)

326 N.E.2d 59

METROMEDIA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF DES PLAINES, Defendant-Appellant.

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

March 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Di Leonardi, of Des Plaines (Charles R. Hug, of counsel), for appellant.

Burke and Weber, of Chicago (Thomas T. Burke and Robert J. Weber, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Metromedia, Inc., a Delaware corporation, filed an action in the circuit court of Cook County seeking a declaratory judgment that section 4-5-14 of the Des Plaines City Code is unconstitutional as applied to it. That ordinance prohibited all off-premises outdoor advertising signs within the city limits. After the defendant...

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