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PENNEY PROPERTIES v. VIL. OF OAK LAWN

No. 62217.

38 Ill. App.3d 1016 (1976)

349 N.E.2d 637

THE PEOPLE ex rel. J.C. PENNEY PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE VILLAGE OF OAK LAWN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed May 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kozlowski & Smith, of Chicago, for appellants.

Nicholas D. Chabraja and Peter A. Flynn, both of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, J.C. Penney Properties, Inc., owned 24 acres of land at 111th Street and Cicero Avenue in the Village of Oak Lawn. It desired to sell a part of the property and petitioned the Village Board of Trustees to subdivide its acreage into three lots. The board refused and Penney brought this mandamus action. The trial court granted the writ and the Village appeals.

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