CHICAGO & ILLINOIS MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CRYSTAL LAKE INDUSTRIAL PARK, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Defendant-Appellee (Kemper, Fisher, Faust, Lawrence & Co., First National Bank & Trust Company, in Gibson City, State Bank of Saybrook, Robert Shaw, Robert Huette, Elmar Marine, Inc., an Illinois Corp., the United States of America, Eighmy Equipment Co., an Illinois Corp., George Young & Sons, Inc., an Illinois Corp., Midamerica Trust Ltd., Merle Coile, d/b/a Coile's Garage, Amcore Bank N.A., Pekin, formerly First National Bank & Trust Company of Pekin, Illinois, Estate of Ira F. Crabtree, Deceased, Brian-Dawn Trucking, Inc., David Fornoff, Jersey County Construction, Inc., C.A. Powley Co., Deneen River Company, Inc., Grant Contracting Company, Joe Shallenberger Excavating & Sewer Co., Associated Engineers, III, Inc., Gary L. Newlun, Thomas M. Baker, Bartman, Inc., Vernon Winzeler, Pekin River and Warehouse Terminal, Inc., d/b/a Agri Energy Corp., Gerald W. Smith, P.C., an Illinois professional corporation, Terminals International, Inc., Rob-Dor Inc., an Illinois Corporation, American Energy Ltd., Alk Energy Ltd., and Unknown Owners, Defendants).
Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 11, 1992.
Rehearing Denied March 25, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Janet L. Jannusch, Robert M. Riffle (argued), Linda L. Laugges, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Peoria, for Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co.
Rudolph J. Westphal (argued), Peoria, for Crystal Lake Industrial Park.
E. Wayne Clark, Bagley, Atherton, Clark & Miller, Pekin, for Joe Shallenberger Excavating and Virgil Petty.
E.F. Mahoney, pro se.
Robert L. Finder, Fairview Heights, for Landmark Trust Co., Mid-America Trust, Ltd.
Marcia F. Straub, Peoria, for Edward Murray.
Darilynn J. Knauss, Asst. U.S. Atty., Peoria, J. William Roberts, U.S. Atty., Springfield, for U.S.
George E. Young, George Young & Sons, Inc., Peoria, for George Young & Sons, Inc.
Timothy M. Lucas, Galley & Lucas, Lacon, for Deneen River Co., Inc.
William F. Morris, Pekin, for Eighmy Equipment Co.
Steven Nardulli, Springfield, for Robert Shaw.
Gerald W. Smith, pro se.
Kevin P. Jacobs, Costigan & Wollrab, P.C., Bloomington, for State Bank of Saybrook.
Vernon Winzeler, Peoria, for Vernon Winzeler and Pekin River & Warehouse, Agri Energy Corp.
H. Wayne Carmichael Groen, Carmichael & Weer, P.C., Pekin, for Amcore Bank, N.A.
Steve LaSueur, Keller & LeSueur, Champaign, for Merle Coile, Coile's Garage.
Gerald L. Hall, Pekin, for Delmar Marine, Inc.
Gail P. Erschen, Banbury, Davis & Erschen, Aurora, for Robert Huette.
Clifford C. Emons, Schwarz, Self, White, Emons & McDonald, Jerseyville, for Jersey County Const.
Joseph M. Ambrose, Saint & Ambrose, P.C., Bloomington, for 1st Nat'l Bank & Trust Co.
Jeffrey A. Ryva, Husch, Eppenberger, Donohue, Cornfeld & Jenkins, Peoria, for David Fornoff.
Timothy L. Bertschy, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for Grant Contracting Co.
William Hill, pro se.
Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.
Justice GORMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
This action was brought by plaintiff Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway to condemn approximately 42 acres of land. Following a jury trial, the defendant Crystal Lake Industrial Park, Inc. et al. was awarded $700,000 as just compensation for the taking of its property. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse and remand.
On May 10, 1990, plaintiff filed an amended complaint to acquire 41.625 acres on the Illinois River...
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