City of Evanston v. Ridgeview House, Inc.

The plaintiff appealed to the appellate court from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting the defendants’ motion for judgment at the close of the plaintiff’s case. We have granted a motion pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 302(b) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110A, par. 302(b)) to transfer the appeal to this court.

The original complaint for injunction filed by the plaintiff against Ridgeview House, Inc., prayed for writs of injunction restraining the defendant, an operator of a sheltered care home, from housing any persons suffering from mental retardation or mental disorders and…