Legal Opinion
Heritage Commons Partners, Ellen L. Barnes, William F. Cellini, Sheldon H. Ginsburg and Perry J. Snyderman v. Village of Summit
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 17, 1991No. 90-1741PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Village of Summit (“Village”) appeals from a $1 million jury award to plaintiffs Heritage Commons Partners and its four individual partners for breach of a contract to construct a retail and residential development on the site of an abandoned truck terminal located on 27 acres of land at 55th and Archer Avenue in Summit, Illinois. The dealings that gave rise to this litigation began in 1983, when a group of Village residents set out to find a developer willing to undertake construction on what is known as the “PIE” property. They contacted plaintiff Sheldon…
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