Legal Opinion

Southern Illinois Airport Authority v. Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 18, 1994No. 5-93-0259PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE LEWIS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Southern Illinois Airport Authority (SIAA) appeals from an order by the trial court setting aside a jury verdict and ordering a new trial for the failure of SIAA to disclose in discovery a comparable sale of property used by SIAA in cross-examination of an adverse valuation witness. We reverse.

SIAA is a municipal corporation that owns and operates the Southern Illinois Airport located in Jackson County. SIAA exercised its right to acquire through eminent domain 6.12 acres owned by Paul Smith. In the ensuing jury trial on October 14,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wilson v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Monier v. ChamberlainIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. City of Evanston v. PiotrowiczIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  4. J. L. Simmons Co. Ex Rel. Hartford Insurance Group v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Klatt v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by9 opinions

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