Akouris v. Village of Oak Lawn

Plaintiffs filed a complaint in equity in the superior court of Cook county against the village of Oak Lawn, and the president and trustees of said village, to enjoin the operation of the zoning ordinance of said village as affecting the property of the plaintiffs.

Without going into the complaint in detail the plaintiffs allege that the ordinance is unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious as applied to their property, and set out certain facts which purport to show this contention. There is no allegation in the complaint that the zoning ordinance generally is void. It is only claimed the…