Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees of the University v. Shapiro
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 30, 2003No. 1-02-0914PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, William Shapiro (Shapiro), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County directing a verdict in favor of plaintiff, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (the Board), after a trial in an eminent domain action. On appeal, Shapiro contends that: (1) the judgment of the trial court is void as in excess of its statutory authority regarding eminent domain proceedings; (2) the trial court abused its discretion in excluding evidence of comparable sales properties on the grounds that the acquisition of…
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