Legal Opinion
Village of Lake Villa v. Stokovich
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 20, 2004No. 95118 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court 1
Docket No. 95118–Agenda 16–May 2003.
THE VILLAGE OF LAKE VILLA, Appellant, v. DOROTHY STOKOVICH et al. , Appellees.
Opinion filed February 20, 2004.
2Opinion of the Court · GarmanJustice Garman
In 1998, plaintiff, Village of Lake Villa, sought authorization from the circuit court of Lake County, pursuant to section 11–31–1 of the Illinois Municipal Code (Code) (65 ILCS 5/11–31–1(a) (West 1996)), to demolish a structure owned by the defendants, Dorothy Stokovich, as trustee under a trust agreement dated September 16, 1992, and Nick Stokovich, her son. After a hearing, the circuit court entered an order of demolition and the property owners…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
3Cases cited47 opinions
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- Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
- Hux v. RabenIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. BrochuIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
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