O'CONNELL HOME BUILDERS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 79-2072.

99 Ill. App.3d 1054 (1981)

425 N.E.2d 1339

O'CONNELL HOME BUILDERS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

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

Opinion filed September 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Quinlan, of Chicago (Robert R. Retke and Edmund Hatfield, of counsel), for appellants.

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, John T. Coleman, and Edward J. Zulkey, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Miss JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY delivered the opinion of the court:

O'Connell Home Builders, Inc., and Glynn, McGregor, Murphy and Associates, the plaintiffs, filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus seeking to compel the commissioner of the department of buildings and the city of Chicago, the defendants, to issue a building permit. The writ was granted, and the defendants appeal.

On appeal the defendants contend that the plaintiffs...

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