IDLEHOUR DEV. CO. v. CITY OF ST. CHARLES

No. 79-614.

88 Ill. App.3d 47 (1980)

409 N.E.2d 544

IDLEHOUR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE CITY OF ST. CHARLES et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. O'Laughlin, Michael J. Rovell, and James A. McKenna, all of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, and Michael F. O'Brien, of Shearer, O'Brien, Blood, Agrella & Boose, of St. Charles, for appellants.

Puckett, Barnett, Larson, Mickey, Wilson & Ochsenschlager, of Aurora (Donald L. Puckett, Peter K. Wilson, Jr., and John P. Duggan, of counsel), for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

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

The plaintiffs, Idlehour Development Company and SSPF, Inc. (Idlehour), filed suit against the defendants, the City of St. Charles, its mayor, city attorney, and its councilmen. The complaint in count III charged that the individual defendants wrongfully impaired Idlehour's contractual rights with the city and claimed $7,500,000 in damages. The trial court found that...

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