Legal Opinion
City of Rock Falls v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 2, 1973No. 72-247PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dixon
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Whiteside County, Illinois, which dismissed the third amended counterclaim of William C. Jerome, one of the defendants, against the City of Rock Falls, the plaintiff, and Louis J. Pignatelli, its former mayor.
The City of Rock Falls on April 28, 1970, filed a complaint for authorization to repair or demolish a building alleged to be dangerous and unsafe. Title was held in trust by Chicago Tide & Trust Company, Jerome was the trust beneficiary, and both of them were made defendants. Jerome filed an answer and counterclaim, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Doremus v. HennessyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- W. P. Iverson & Co. v. Dunham Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- Helle v. BrushIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
- Young v. HansenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
- Maclaskey v. MecartneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
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