Legal Opinion

Bank of Lyons v. County of Cook

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1958No. 34637PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Klingbiel

The Bank of Lyons, as trustee, brought suit against the County of Cook, seeking to declare its zoning ordinance unconstitutional and void as applied to plaintiff’s land. The defendant moved to dismiss the suit on the ground that the plaintiff had failed to exhaust administrative remedies. The motion was denied; a hearing was held before a master; and a decree was entered, in accordance with the master’s findings, holding the ordinance void in its application to plaintiff’s land. The defendant brings the record to this court for review, contending that error was committed both in refusing tO'…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. First National Bank of Greeley v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Gilchrist v. Interborough Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Bright v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Beahringer v. PageIllinois Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Arvia v. MadiganIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Walker v. State Board of ElectionsIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Pierce v. CarpentierIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Northwestern University v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1978

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