MISSISSIPPI BLUFF MOTEL v. CTY. OF ROCK ISLAND

Nos. 80-660, 80-268 cons.

96 Ill. App.3d 31 (1981)

420 N.E.2d 748

MISSISSIPPI BLUFF MOTEL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE COUNTY OF ROCK ISLAND, Defendant-Appellee. — (THE STATE OF ILLINOIS ex rel. THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, Petitioning Intervenor-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed April 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Chicago (William J. Barzano, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant.

Dorothea O'Dean and Stewart R. Winstein, both of Winstein, Kavensky, Wallace & Doughty, of Rock Island, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Mississippi Bluff Motel, Inc., the plaintiff, brought a declaratory judgment action against the county of Rock Island. The plaintiff claimed the county's zoning ordinance was invalid as applied to its land. The State of Illinois, by its Department of Conservation, appeals from an order denying it leave to intervene in that cause.

The facts are clear. Mississippi Bluff Motel,...

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