DEPT. OF PUBLIC WKS. & BLDGS. v. GREENWELL

No. 75-507.

45 Ill. App.3d 159 (1977)

359 N.E.2d 780

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JOHN GREENWELL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied February 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.C. Spomer, of Cairo, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Byron L. Connell, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE CARTER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Illinois filed on September 17, 1971, a petition for condemnation of several tracts of land owned by defendants. On June 5, 1974, defendant Sullivan, the owner of the .885-acre tract that is the subject of this appeal, cross-petitioned for damages to land not taken. Jury verdicts were returned in the amounts of $2...

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