Legal Opinion
City of Chicago v. Loitz
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided June 2, 1975No. 45899PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Underwood
In a demolition suit filed by the City of Chicago for the removal of two deteriorated buildings from their property, Charles Loitz, Murray Loitz and Freída Loitz (counterplaintiffs) filed a counterclaim alleging that certain precondemnation activities of the City constituted a “taking” of the property obligating the City to pay counterplaintiffs the full value of the real estate. The circuit court of Cook County granted the motion of the City to dismiss a second amended counterclaim for failure to state a cause of action. The Appellate Court for the First District affirmed the dismissal (11…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- R. J. Widen Company v. The United States and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
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