Avery v. Village of La Grange

The plaintiffs in this suit are citizens and residents of the village of La Grange, Illinois, and the defendants are the village of La Grange, the village officials of La Grange, and the owners of a piece of property situated at the corner of Cossitt avenue and Waiola avenue in said village. There has been continuous litigation over the zoning status of said piece of property since 1927. It consists of a lot extending 100 feet on Waiola avenue and 136 feet on Cossitt avenue. The improvement on the premises is an eleven or twelve room dwelling about 45- years old. In 1923 a comprehensive…