VAN DAHM v. NOVAK

No. 2-87-1140.

174 Ill. App.3d 880 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 43

DOROTHY VAN DAHM, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JOHN LOTUS NOVAK, County Treasurer of Du Page County, Respondent-Appellee and Third-Party Plaintiff (Harold Van Dahm, Third-Party Defendant; P.L. Myers, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke, Griffin, Chomicz & Wienke, P.C., of Chicago (Douglass G. Hewitt, of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton (Barbara A. Preiner and Robert G. Rybica, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee John Lotus Novak.

Darline L. Petersen and Edwin T. Simpson, both of Wheaton, for appellee P.L. Myers.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE DUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Dorothy Van Dahm, filed a petition against John Lotus Novak, the Du Page County Treasurer, pursuant to section 247a of the Revenue Act of 1939 (Revenue Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 120, par. 728a), seeking indemnity for losses she sustained by reason of the issuance of a tax deed relating to property petitioner had owned in joint tenancy with her then husband, Harold Van...

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