Legal Opinion
Village of Northfield v. BP America, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 27, 2010No. 1-10-0142PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
933 N.E.2d 413 (2010)
VILLAGE OF NORTHFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
BP AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.
No. 1-10-0142.
Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.
July 27, 2010.
Klein, Thorpe and Jenkins, LTD, Chicago (Everette M. Hill, Jr., Michael J. Duggan and Kathleen T. Henn, of counsel), for Appellants.
Albert, Whitehead, P.C., Chicago (Charles G. Albert, Laurie D. Jaffe, Henry J. Ford, Jr., of counsel), for Appellees.
2Opinion of the Court · HoffmanJustice Hoffman
The narrow question before this court is whether a local ordinance defining an abandoned gasoline service station as a nuisance is preempted by section…
3Cases cited18 opinions
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- Village of Mundelein v. HartnettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
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