CLARK v. CITY OF BRAIDWOOD

No. 01-4270.

318 F.3d 764 (2003)

James CLARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF BRAIDWOOD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Williams (argued), Wheaton, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael G. Cainkar (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Chief Judge.

The district court dismissed James Clark's complaint on the ground that it facially showed noncompliance with the limitations period, and Clark appeals. We vacate the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

I. BACKGROUND

Clark owns a 37-acre parcel of land in Will County, Illinois, on which he had planned to build a single-family residential development. Sometime in 1997 the City of Braidwood ("City") authorized a competing...

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