Legal Opinion
Park District of Highland Park v. Becker
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 25, 1965No. Gen. 64-131PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAbrahamson, P. J.
This appeal is taken from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in the Circuit Court of Lake County for property condemned by the Park District of Highland Park pursuant to its powers of eminent domain.
The original Petition to Condemn was filed on August 17, 1962 and included eight separate, but adjoining, parcels of land located on the East side of the Skokie Highway in the City of Highland Park. We are here concerned with only two of the parcels, B and C; the other parcels having been acquired by the Park District earlier through negotiated settlements with the owners or as a result of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- City of Chicago v. Harrison-Halsted Building Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1957
- City of Chicago v. VaccarroIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
- Evanston Best Co., Inc. v. GoodmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
- City of Chicago v. GiedraitisIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
- Forest Preserve District v. KercherIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Lombard Park District v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1968
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- Department of Transportation v. Western National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Phillips v. Shell Oil Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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