Legal Opinion

O'CONNOR v. Village of Palos Park

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 5, 1975No. 58995PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Leighton

■ This is the appeal of a municipality, sued by an owner of land who sought a judgment declaring that a zoning ordinance as applied to his property was unconstitutional. The trial court, after disposing of preliminary motions, receiving evidence and hearing arguments of counsel, ruled for the owner. From this ruling, three issues are presented for our review. 1. Whether the owner, before filing this suit for declaratory judgment, exhausted his local and administrative remedies because a purchaser with whom he contracted to sell the land, without notice to the municipality that the action was…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. City of Evanston v. PiotrowiczIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Krom v. City of ElmhurstIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Bright v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Jacobson v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Brunswick Leasing Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation v. Wisconsin Central, Limited, an Illinois Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  2. Tomaso v. Plum Grove BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. American National Bank & Trust Co. v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. La Salle National Bank v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Cross-Appellee v. Weyerhaeuser Company, Third-Party and Counter-Defendant- Cross-Appellant v. The First Jersey National Bank, Third-Party and Counter-PlaintiffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982

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