City of Chicago v. Baran

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

Bernard J. Korzen, County Treasurer, appeals from an order requiring him to pay a condemnation award to named parties. He contends that the trial judge lacked jurisdiction to enter the order.

A petition to condemn three parcels of land (1, 2 and 3) was filed by the City of Chicago in Trust for the Use of Schools (hereinafter referred to as petitioner) naming Joseph K. Baran 1 and Anne K. Baran (hereinafter referred to as applicants) and others as defendants and parties in interest. After a hearing on that petition the judge found,…