VILLAGE OF RIVERWOODS v. BG LTD.

Nos. 1-93-1964, 1-94-0463.

658 N.E.2d 1261 (1995)

276 Ill.App.3d 720

213 Ill.Dec. 240

The VILLAGE OF RIVERWOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BG LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and The Department of Transportation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

December 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Siegel, Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, for Appellant.

Watson B. Tucker, George J. Tzanetopoulos, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, James E. Ryan, Attorney General of Illinois, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General (Paul Racette, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for Appellees.


Presiding Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Village of Riverwoods, filed a complaint alleging trespass by the defendants, BG Limited Partnership (BG) and Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), as they began construction work on land allegedly owned by the plaintiff. Plaintiff also requested a declaratory judgment that the defendants had no authority to continue their construction, and plaintiff asked for an injunction to stop...

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