CITY OF CHICAGO v. ANTHONY

No. 67753.

136 Ill.2d 169 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 1381

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellant, v. HOWARD ANTHONY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson H. Miner, Corporation Counsel, and Kelly R. Welsh, Acting Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Ruth M. Moscovitch, Kathleen Ransford, Jeffrey Paul Smith and Frederick S. Rhine, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Ronald A. Shudnow, of Chicago, for appellee.

Donald T. Morrison, of Waukegan, for amicus curiae Lake County Forest Preserve District.

Stephen D. Helm and Paul M. Nero, of Helm & Day, of Naperville, for amicus curiae Du Page County Forest Preserve District.


Appellate court judgment reversed; circuit court judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE CALVO delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 21, 1985, plaintiff, City of Chicago, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County to condemn a parcel of land owned by defendant, Howard A. Anthony. A jury returned a verdict in the amount of $10,910, and the circuit court entered judgment on the verdict. Defendant appealed, and the appellate court reversed and remanded...

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