Legal Opinion

Monat v. County of Cook

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 14, 2001No. 1 — 00—0782PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNULTY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Allan Monat sued Cook County and the commissioner of its department of building and zoning (DBZ), Donald Wlodarski, seeking a writ of mandamus and an injunction directing defendants to issue him a building permit. The trial court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Monat now appeals.

Monat owned horses and kept them at a stable a considerable distance from his home. In December 1996 he found a house for sale in the Timberlane Estates subdivision of Northfield Township, in unincorporated Cook County, where nearby…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Pyne v. WitmerIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Antunes v. SookhakitchIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Beck v. SteppIllinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Cities Service Oil Co. v. City of Des PlainesIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Winston v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Peoria CountyIllinois Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. A.E.I. Music Network, Inc. v. Business Computers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Sarah E. Atwell v. Lisle Park DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. City of Johnston v. ChristensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006
  4. Doe v. ChandAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  5. City of Marengo v. PollackAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002

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