Legal Opinion

Roberts Park Fire Protection District v. Village of Bridgeview

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 26, 1975No. 46896PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski

This action commenced in 1965 in the circuit court of Cook County when the Roberts Park Fire Protection District (hereinafter District) filed a petition seeking to avoid the disconnection by operation of law of a certain area of the Village of Bridgeview (hereinafter Village) which is located within the fire protection district. Following an evidentiary hearing in 1972 the trial court dismissed an amended petition that had been filed by the District. The appellate court reversed (In re Roberts Park Fire Protection District, 20 Ill. App. 3d 282), and we granted leave to appeal. The Village…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Cason v. RingIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Chmelik v. VanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  3. People v. DednamIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People Ex Rel. Hanrahan v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Community Unit School District No. 6 v. County Board of School TrusteesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1956

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of DierkesIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Kerner v. State Employees' Retirement System of IllinoisIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Manning v. MockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. East Side Fire Protection District v. City of BellevilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Village of Machesney ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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