Legal Opinion
Department of Public Works & Buildings v. McBride
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 21, 1930No. 19153. Reversed and remandedPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Department of Public Works and Buildings filed its petition in the circuit court of Franklin county against numerous persons, including the four appellants, Charles M. Baldwin, David N. Dees, Thomas Eubanks and Giacoma Beoletto, to condemn a strip of ground about seventy feet wide to be used as a new location for a public road known as section 126 of Route 148, under the Second Bond Issue act. Appellants filed answers, and they also filed cross-petitions asking for damages to lands not taken. There was a trial by jury, a separate verdict was returned for each tract of land, a motion for a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lieberman v. Chicago & South Side Rapid Transit RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
- Department of Public Works & Buildings v. CaldwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Department of Public Works & Buildings v. GriffinIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
- Lafayette, Bloomington & Mississippi Railroad v. WinslowIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
- Illinois Power Co. v. WielandIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Wilson v. FlemingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Brazos River Conservation & Reclamation District v. AdkissonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
- Ahlenius v. Bunn & Humphreys, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1934
- Department of Public Works & Buildings v. DivitIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
- Trunkline Gas Co. v. O'BRYANIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
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