Legal Opinion
City of Chicago v. Fritz
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 24, 1962No. Gen. 48,671PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BRYANT
delivered the opinion of the court:
This appeal is taken from a decree of the Superior Court finding defendants’ use of a certain tract of land and operation of a dump to be a nuisance and a hazard, and permanently restraining and enjoining defendants from using the land for the purpose of dumping, piling, accumulating or burning garbage or other refuse on the land. The land has been in continuous use as a dump for over thirty years and is located in an unincorporated area of Cook County at 138th Street and Racine Avenue, and is within one mile of the Chicago city…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Stead v. FortnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
- Oehler v. LevyIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
- City of Pana v. Central Washed Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913
- Gardner v. International Shoe Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1944
- Wente v. Commonwealth Fuel Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
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3Cited by10 opinions
- City of Chicago v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- City of Chicago v. NielsenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- Webb v. RyeSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1967
- People Ex Rel. Traiteur v. AbbottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- City of Girard v. Girard Egg Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1967
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