Legal Opinion

City of Evanston v. O'Leary

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 6, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Assumpsit, on an award in condemnation proceedings. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In a condemnation proceeding instituted by the appellant for opening, ividening and extending a street, the appellee was awarded $8,925 as compensation for the taking and damaging of certain premises in which he held a leasehold interest, anda judgment of condemnation was duly entered.

After the award and judgment were had, and on April 30, 1895, the appellant repealed the ordinance, and the proceedings in condemnation were dismissed and all orders therein vacated by the court in which they were had.

This suit in assumpsit was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Railway Passenger & Freight Conductors' Mutual Aid & Benefit Ass'n v. LeonardIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. City of San Francisco v. HazenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1855
  3. City of Chicago v. ShepardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1881
  4. Rice v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895
  5. City of Chicago v. HaywardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1895

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ashland Oil, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission Ashland Oil, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission Appeal of John E. Moss, Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States House of RepresentativesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

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