Legal Opinion
Ward v. County of Cook
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 8, 1979No. 77-1567PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG
delivered the opinion of the court:
This zoning litigation, instituted by Hazel Ward and Forest Hills Development Company (plaintiffs), against County of Cook (defendant) resulted in a judgment for defendant. Plaintiffs have appealed.
The vacant subject property is located in Lyons Township, an unincorporated area of Cook County. The property is a regular rectangle. Its eastern and western boundaries are each 258.90 feet. Both its northern and southern boundaries are 942.21 feet. The tract contains approximately 5/2 acres. The eastern boundary fronts upon Willow…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Village of Belle Terre v. BoraasSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- La Salle National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- Merchants National Bank v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971
- La Salle National Bank v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
- Tomasek v. City of Des PlainesIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Thompson v. Cook County Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
- Amalgamated Trust & Savings Bank v. County of CookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Kleidon v. City of Hickory HillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Oak Lawn Trust & Savings Bank v. City of Palos HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- St. Lucas Ass'n v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
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