Legal Opinion
Walliser v. Mineta
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 19, 2002No. 01-2811PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
This lawsuit, like each of Plaintiff-Appellant John P. Walliser’s five prior lawsuits, concerns the condemnation of Wallis-er’s home by the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”), in conjunction with the United States Department of Transportation (“USDOT”), in order to extend Interstate 355 through the far south suburbs of Chicago. The district court dismissed the case, and Walliser appeals. We affirm.
Because Walliser’s property in Homer Township, 111., was in the path of the proposed tollway, IDOT purchased Walliser’s home and evicted him. Walliser subsequently filed this…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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