Legal Opinion
Department of Transportation v. Cavagnaro
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 8, 1978No. 77-216PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD
delivered the opinion of the court:
The petitioner, Department of Transportation, appeals from judgment entered in eminent domain proceedings awarding damages for loss of access to the remainders following the taking. The Department contends that due to a prior deed of dedication, Department of Transportation v. Western National Bank, 63 Ill. 2d 179 (1976), precludes the allowance. We agree.
In 1957, the State acquired portions of defendants’ properties by deeds of dedication. The land was acquired to make highway improvements and the language in the deeds is…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Department of Public Works & Buildings v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1950
- Mueller v. KellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- Department of Transportation v. Western National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- United States v. Weyerhaeuser Company, a Washington Corporation, and Crown Zellerbach Corporation, a Nevada CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions
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