Legal Opinion

In Re Annexation to the Village of Wadsworth

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 20, 1976No. 75-167PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hallett

This is a proceeding for the annexation of certain land to the Village of Wadsworth in Lake County. The trial court, after a hearing, ordered that the question of annexation be submitted to the corporate authorities of the'Village and the objectors appeal, contending: (1) that notice was not given a successor trustee; (2) that the larid involved is not contiguous; and (3) that the petition is defective because it does not include adjacent highways. We disagree and affirm.

On December 10, 1974, a petition was filed by certain landowners in the circuit court of Lake County requesting the court…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Western National Bank v. Village of KildeerIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  2. La Salle National Bank v. Village of Burr RidgeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  3. Museum Development Corp. v. Wheeling Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  4. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Chicago Mechanics' InstituteIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. LaSalle National Bank v. Village of WillowbrookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Belmont Fire Protection District v. Village of Downers GroveAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  2. Graham v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  3. In Re Annexation to WadsworthIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Cermak v. HumrichIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People ex rel. County of St. Clair v. City of BellevilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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