NEW BURNHAM PRAIRIE HOMES v. VILLAGE OF BURNHAM

No. 89-1701.

910 F.2d 1474 (1990)

NEW BURNHAM PRAIRIE HOMES, INCORPORATED, an Illinois Corporation, James E. Sylvester, James E. Sylvester Development Company, an Illinois Corporation, Constantine Karagias, Rita Karagias and Chicago Title & Trust Company, as Trustee under Trust Numbered 1076163, 1081362 and 1081361, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VILLAGE OF BURNHAM, Eldreth A. Rundlett, Individually and in his official capacity as Mayor of the Village of Burnham, Chairman of the Plan Commission and President of the Board of Local Improvements and Donald Danewicz, Individually and in his official capacity as Trustee of the Village of Burnham, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund B. Moran, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter M. Rosenthal, Peter Coblentz, Katherine Janega, Rosenthal, Murphey, Coblentz & Janega, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD, Jr., COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs brought a four count complaint against the defendants, alleging various improprieties in regard to the defendant Village's handling of the plaintiffs' applications for building permits. Before trial, the district court first dismissed on the pleadings the plaintiffs' 42 U.S.C. § 1983 allegations of procedural and substantive due process violations and a state law claim. It later dismissed on summary judgment a claim under...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases