Legal Opinion
Lake County Forest Preserve District v. Flood
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 5, 1977No. 76-108PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woodward
Lake County Forest Preserve District (hereafter the plaintiff), appeals from a jury award made in a condemnation proceeding in which it sought to condemn the westerly 3.29 acres of a 10-acre tract owned by the defendants. The jury awarded the defendants *19,200 for the 3.29 acres taken and *20,400 as damages to the remainder. On appeal the plaintiff seeks a reversal of the award made for damages to the remainder or, in the alternative, a new trial.
Defendants’ property is located in the village of Mettawa in Lake County, Illinois. The entire tract comprises 10 acres that is generally rectangular in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Forest Preserve District v. KrolIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- Trustees of Schools of Township No. 44 v. KiraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- Department of Business & Economic Development v. BrummelIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- Forest Preserve Dist. of Du Page Cty. v. Harris T. & S. BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
- Department of Business & Economic Development v. BrummelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Forest Preserve District v. ValenteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978